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Unincorporated community in Nevada, U.S.

Unincorporated community in Nevada, United States

Elburz, Nevada
Unincorporated community
Elburz exit on Interstate 80Elburz exit on Interstate 80
Elburz, Nevada is located in NevadaElburz, NevadaElburz, NevadaLocation in the state of Nevada
Coordinates: 40°55′43″N 115°30′05″W / 40.92861°N 115.50139°W / 40.92861; -115.50139
Country United States
State Nevada
County Elko
Elevation[1] 1,587 m (5,207 ft)
Time zone UTC-8 (PST)
• Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
GNIS feature ID 856020[1]

Elburz is an unincorporated community in Elko County, Nevada, United States.[1] It is located along Interstate 80 between Elko and Wells.

The first permanent settlement at Elburz was made before 1910.[2] The community received its name from the railroad.[2]

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Elburz, Nevada
  2. ^ a b Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 23.

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