Nevada

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U.S. state

Nevada is a western U.S. state known for its vast deserts, legalized gambling, and the entertainment hub of Las Vegas.

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Observed surface forms (8)

Surface form	Occurrences
State of Nevada	34
Nevada Territory	3
Arizona	2
California	2
U.S. state of Nevada	2
state of Nevada	2
Nev.	1
Statehood of Nevada	1

Statements (81)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	U.S. state ⓘ
admissionOrder	36 ⓘ
admittedToUnionOn	1864-10-31 ⓘ
borderFeature	Colorado River ⓘ Lake Tahoe ⓘ
bordersCountry	United States of America ⓘ
bordersState	Arizona ⓘ California, United States ⓘ surface form: California Idaho ⓘ Oregon ⓘ Utah ⓘ
capital	Carson City ⓘ
climate	arid ⓘ semi-arid ⓘ
containsDesert	Great Basin ⓘ surface form: Great Basin Desert Mojave Desert ⓘ
containsRegion	Great Basin ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
currency	US dollar ⓘ surface form: United States dollar
drivesOn	right ⓘ
governedBy	Governor of Nevada ⓘ
hasArea51	yes ⓘ
hasCity	Henderson ⓘ Las Vegas Valley ⓘ surface form: Las Vegas North Las Vegas ⓘ Reno ⓘ Sparks ⓘ
hasCounty	Carson City ⓘ Carson City ⓘ surface form: Carson City Consolidated Municipality Churchill County ⓘ Clark County ⓘ Douglas County ⓘ Elko County ⓘ Esmeralda County ⓘ Eureka County ⓘ Humboldt County ⓘ Lander County ⓘ Lincoln County ⓘ Lyon County ⓘ Mineral County ⓘ Nye County ⓘ Pershing County ⓘ Storey County ⓘ Washoe County ⓘ White Pine County ⓘ
hasMajorAirport	Harry Reid International Airport ⓘ
hasMajorUniversity	University of Nevada, Las Vegas ⓘ University of Nevada, Reno ⓘ
hasMilitarySite	Nellis Air Force Base ⓘ Nevada Test and Training Range ⓘ
hasNationalHistoricSite	Hoover Dam ⓘ
hasNationalPark	Great Basin National Park ⓘ
highestPoint	Boundary Peak ⓘ
ISOCode	US-NV ⓘ
knownFor	Las Vegas entertainment industry ⓘ legalized casino gambling ⓘ vast deserts ⓘ
largestCity	Las Vegas Valley ⓘ surface form: Las Vegas
largestMetropolitanArea	Las Vegas Valley ⓘ
legislativeBody	Nevada Legislature ⓘ
locatedIn	western United States ⓘ surface form: Western United States
lowerHouse	Nevada Assembly ⓘ
lowestPoint	Colorado River ⓘ
motto	All for Our Country ⓘ
nickname	Battle Born State ⓘ Silver State ⓘ
officialLanguage	English ⓘ
postalAbbreviation	NV ⓘ
secondLargestMetropolitanArea	Reno ⓘ surface form: Reno–Sparks metropolitan area
stateAbbreviation	Nevada self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Nev.
stateBird	Mountain bluebird ⓘ
stateFlower	Sagebrush ⓘ
stateGemstone	Virgin Valley black fire opal ⓘ
stateMetal	Silver ⓘ
stateMineral	Silver ⓘ
stateSong	Home Means Nevada ⓘ
stateTree	Bristlecone pine ⓘ Single-leaf pinyon ⓘ
timeZone	Mountain Time Zone ⓘ Pacific Time Zone ⓘ
upperHouse	Nevada Senate ⓘ

Referenced by (404)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Winnemucca → locatedIn → Nevada ⓘ

Wynn Las Vegas → locatedIn → Nevada ⓘ

Zephyr Cove → locatedIn → Nevada ⓘ

Carson City Mint → locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Nevada ⓘ

Nevada State Capitol → locatedInAdministrativeTerritory → Nevada ⓘ

Mexican Alta California → locatedInPresentDay → Nevada ⓘ

Black Canyon → locatedInState → Nevada ⓘ

Davis Dam → locatedInState → Nevada ⓘ

Lake Mead → locatedInState → Nevada ⓘ

SW Steakhouse → locatedInState → Nevada ⓘ

Wing Lei → locatedInState → Nevada ⓘ

Governor of Nevada → locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Nevada ⓘ

Lake Mohave → locatedOnBorderBetween → Nevada ⓘ

BRC → location → Nevada ⓘ

subject surface form: Black Rock City

DARPA Grand Challenge → location → Nevada ⓘ

Colorado River → lowerBasinStates → Nevada ⓘ

Nevada State Capitol → maintainedBy → Nevada ⓘ

this entity surface form: State of Nevada

Carson River → mouthLocatedIn → Nevada ⓘ

USS Nevada (BB-36) → namedAfter → Nevada ⓘ

this entity surface form: U.S. state of Nevada

BB-36 → namesake → Nevada ⓘ

subject surface form: USS Nevada

this entity surface form: U.S. state of Nevada

Bristlecone pine → nativeTo → Nevada ⓘ

California buckwheat (Eriogonum fasciculatum) → nativeTo → Nevada ⓘ

subject surface form: California buckwheat

California poppy → nativeTo → Nevada ⓘ

California quail → nativeTo → Nevada ⓘ

Joshua tree (Yucca brevifolia) → nativeTo → Nevada ⓘ

subject surface form: Joshua tree

Mojave Desert tortoise → nativeTo → Nevada ⓘ

Pinus monophylla → nativeTo → Nevada ⓘ

Single-leaf pinyon → nativeTo → Nevada ⓘ

University of Nevada, Reno → nickname → Nevada ⓘ

U.S. Route 50 → nicknameAppliesIn → Nevada ⓘ

Governor of Nevada → officeCreatedIn → Nevada ⓘ

this entity surface form: Statehood of Nevada

Cleveland Clinic → operatesIn → Nevada ⓘ

Nevada Department of Transportation → operatesIn → Nevada ⓘ

Nevada Division of State Parks → operatesInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Nevada ⓘ

this entity surface form: State of Nevada

Nevada System of Higher Education → operatesInJurisdiction → Nevada ⓘ

this entity surface form: State of Nevada

TRPA → operatesInState → Nevada ⓘ

Nevada State Capitol → ownedBy → Nevada ⓘ

this entity surface form: State of Nevada

Churchill County → partOf → Nevada ⓘ

this entity surface form: State of Nevada

Douglas County, Nevada → partOf → Nevada ⓘ

Elko County → partOf → Nevada ⓘ

this entity surface form: State of Nevada

Esmeralda County → partOf → Nevada ⓘ

this entity surface form: State of Nevada

Eureka County → partOf → Nevada ⓘ

this entity surface form: State of Nevada

Lincoln County → partOf → Nevada ⓘ

subject surface form: Lincoln County, Nevada

this entity surface form: State of Nevada

Lincoln County, Nevada → partOf → Nevada ⓘ

this entity surface form: State of Nevada

Lyon County → partOf → Nevada ⓘ

subject surface form: Lyon County, Nevada

this entity surface form: State of Nevada

Mineral County → partOf → Nevada ⓘ

subject surface form: Mineral County, Nevada

this entity surface form: State of Nevada

Mineral County, Nevada → partOf → Nevada ⓘ

this entity surface form: state of Nevada

Northern Nevada → partOf → Nevada ⓘ

Nye County → partOf → Nevada ⓘ

this entity surface form: State of Nevada

Pershing County → partOf → Nevada ⓘ

this entity surface form: State of Nevada