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According to the United States Census Bureau the county's Census Tract 9805, with a land area of 4,225.415 square miles (10,943.77 km 2), comprising the Nevada Test Site and Nye County's portion of the Nevada Test and Training Range, is the country's largest census tract that has no resident population (as of the 2000 census).
The Nevada National Security Sites (N2S2 [1] or NNSS), popularized as the Nevada Test Site (NTS) until 2010, [2] is a reservation of the United States Department of Energy located in the southeastern portion of Nye County, Nevada, about 65 mi (105 km) northwest of the city of Las Vegas.
National Register of Historic Places in Tonopah, Nevada (44 P) Pages in category "National Register of Historic Places in Nye County, Nevada" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.
Nye County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nevada. Nye County is the third largest in area in the continental United States and is the location of the controversial Yucca Mountain . Its county seat is Tonopah .
Tonopah (/ ˈ t oʊ n ə ˌ p ɑː / TOHN-ə-pah, Shoshoni language: Tonampaa) [4] is an unincorporated town [5] in and the county seat of Nye County, Nevada, United States. [6] Nicknamed the Queen of the Silver Camps for its mining-rich history, [1] it is now primarily a tourism-based resort city, notable for attractions like the Mizpah Hotel and the Clown Motel.
Nye County Courthouse. May 20, 1982 : McCulloch St. Tonopah: 33: Nye County Mercantile Company Building ... Area 10, Nevada Test Site Mercury: Man-made crater formed ...
The Table Mountain Wilderness is a protected wilderness area in the Monitor Range of Nye County in the central section of the state of Nevada. It is the third largest wilderness area in the state. The nearest city is Tonopah, Nevada.
The state park covers more than 1,100 acres (450 ha) at an elevation of 7,000 feet (2,100 m) on the western slope of central Nevada's Shoshone mountain range, 23 miles (37 km) east of Gabbs. [ 4 ] Ghost town