Wells
Wells is a small town in Elko County in Northern Nevada, with a population in 2010 of just under 1300. It grew up in the 19th century because it offered a water supply on the trail to California.Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 1,240 residents
- Description: city in Elko County, Nevada, United States
- Also known as: “Wells, Nevada” and “Wells, NV”
- Postal code: 89835
Wells
- Categories: city in the United States and locality
- Location: Elko, Northern Nevada, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.1107° or 41° 6′ 39″ northLongitude
-114.9631° or 114° 57′ 47″ westPopulation
1,240Elevation
5,630 feet (1,716 metres)IATA airport code
LWLOpen location code
85H7426P+7POpenStreetMap ID
node 150959181OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Wells” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ويلز”
- Basque: “Wells”
- Bulgarian: “Уелс”
- Catalan: “Wells”
- Cebuano: “Wells”
- Chechen: “Веллс”
- Chinese: “Wells”
- Chinese: “韋爾斯”
- Chinese: “韦尔斯”
- Czech: “Wells”
- Danish: “Wells”
- Dutch: “Wells”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ويلز”
- French: “Wells”
- German: “Wells”
- Gilaki: “ولز”
- Haitian: “Wells, Nevada”
- Haitian: “Wells”
- Indonesian: “Wells, Nevada”
- Indonesian: “Wells”
- Irish: “Wells”
- Italian: “Wells”
- Japanese: “ウェルズ”
- Kazakh: “Wélls”
- Kazakh: “Уэллс”
- Kazakh: “ۋەللس”
- Kirghiz: “Уэллс”
- Ladin: “Wells”
- Malagasy: “Wells, Nevada”
- Malagasy: “Wells”
- Mazanderani: “ولز”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Wells”
- Navajo: “Tó Hadahadleehí”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Wells”
- Norwegian: “Wells”
- Persian: “ولز، نوادا”
- Persian: “ولز”
- Polish: “Wells”
- Portuguese: “Wells”
- Russian: “Уэлс”
- Serbian: “Велс”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Wells, Nevada”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Wells”
- Slovak: “Wells”
- South Azerbaijani: “ولز، نوادا”
- Spanish: “Wells (Nevada)”
- Spanish: “Wells”
- Swedish: “Wells, Nevada”
- Swedish: “Wells”
- Tatar: “Веллс (Невада)”
- Tatar: “Веллс”
- Turkish: “Wells, Nevada”
- Turkish: “Wells”
- Ukrainian: “Веллс”
- Uzbek: “Wells”
- Volapük: “Wells”
- Waray (Philippines): “Wells, Nevada”
- Waray (Philippines): “Wells”
- Welsh: “Wells, Nevada”
- Welsh: “Wells”
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