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500 Gate Checkpoint

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include BREN Tower and Area 25.

Tower
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was a guyed steel framework , 1,527 ft high, on the in , USA. "BREN" stands for "Bare Reactor Experiment, Nevada." The structure was owned by the Department of Energy and maintained by National Security Technologies. is situated 1¼ miles east of 500 Gate Checkpoint.

Military installation
is the largest named area in the Nevada National Security Site at 254 square miles, and has its own direct access from Route 95. is commonly called "Jackass Flats" because it is composed primarily of a shallow alluvial basin by that name. is situated 2 miles west of 500 Gate Checkpoint.

500 Gate Checkpoint

Latitude
36.78772° or 36° 47′ 16″ north
Longitude
-116.2662° or 116° 15′ 58″ west
Open location code
8585QPQM+3G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 649340750
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­brownfield
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