Sand Mountain Recreation Area
Sand Mountain Recreation Area is a recreation area in Churchill, Nevada.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sand Mountain and Sand Springs Station.
Sand Mountain
Peak
Photo: Rick Cooper, CC BY 2.0.
Sand Mountain is a singing sand dune 20 miles east of Fallon, Nevada along U.S. Route 50. The dune is two miles long and 600 feet high. The full sand field area is 3.25 square miles.
Sand Springs Station
Ruins
Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Sand Springs Station is a historic site in Churchill County, Nevada that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. A Pony Express station existed there in 1860. Sand Springs Station is situated 2 miles southwest of Sand Mountain Recreation Area.
Sand Mountain Recreation Area
- Type: Recreation area
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Churchill, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.31362° or 39° 18′ 49″ northLongitude
-118.39191° or 118° 23′ 31″ westOpen location code
85F38J75+C6OpenStreetMap ID
way 304451377OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_ground
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sand Mountain and Sand Springs.
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