Area 27
Area 27 is a division of the Nevada National Security Site. It occupies approximately 49 square miles in the south-central portion of the NNSS. A portion of Area 27 was originally known as Area 410. No tests of nuclear weapons took place in Area 27.Area 27
- Type: Military installation
- Description: part of the Nevada National Security Site
- Category: facility
- Location: Nye, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
36.73633° or 36° 44′ 11″ northLongitude
-116.103° or 116° 6′ 11″ westOpen location code
8585PVPW+GQOpenStreetMap ID
way 74383180OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=militaryWikidata ID
Q4788523
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