Area 2
Area 2 is a division of the Nevada Test Site in the Mojave Desert. The area is located 18 miles south-west of Area 51 in the Yucca Flat.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Baneberry Crater.
Baneberry Crater
Hypocenter
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Baneberry Crater is a hypocenter, which is situated 2½ miles north of Area 2.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nevada Test Site.
Nevada Test Site
Locality
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The Nevada National Security Site initially named the… Nevada Test Site is situated 3½ miles southeast of Area 2.
Area 2
- Military installation
- Description: part of the Nevada National Security Site
- Category: nuclear test site
- Location
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Latitude
37.13919° or 37° 8′ 21″ north
Longitude
-116.1008° or 116° 6′ 3″ west
Open location code
85954VQX+MM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=military
Wikidata ID
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Highlights include Saxon and Area 2 Gun Turret.
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