Elburz is an unincorporated community in Elko County, Nevada, United States.[1] It is located along Interstate 80 between Elko and Wells.
Elburz, Nevada | |
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 Elburz exit on Interstate 80 | |
  Elburz, Nevada Location in the state of Nevada | |
| Coordinates: 40°55′45″N 115°30′18″W / 40.92917°N 115.50500°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nevada |
| County | Elko |
| Elevation | 5,210 ft (1,588 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
The first permanent settlement at Elburz was made before 1910.[2] The community received its name from the railroad.[2]
References edit
- ^ "Elburz, Nevada". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ a b Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 23.
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