Nevada

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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

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.

Baker Peak state Nevada
Baker, Nevada state Nevada
Bald Mountain state Nevada
subject surface form: Bald Mountain (Snake Range)
Beatty, Nevada state Nevada
Black Rock City state Nevada
BRC state Nevada
subject surface form: Black Rock City
Boulder City, Nevada state Nevada
CC state Nevada
Carson City state Nevada
Carson Range state Nevada
Clark County state Nevada
Comstock Lode area state Nevada
Crystal Bay, Nevada state Nevada
Douglas County state Nevada
subject surface form: Douglas County, Nevada
Dyer, Nevada state Nevada
Elko state Nevada
Elko County state Nevada
Ely, Nevada state Nevada
Encore state Nevada
subject surface form: Encore Las Vegas
Esmeralda County state Nevada
Eureka County state Nevada
Eureka, Nevada state Nevada
Fallon state Nevada
Fallon, Nevada state Nevada
Gigafactory Nevada state Nevada
Glenbrook Creek state Nevada
Henderson state Nevada
Home Means Nevada state Nevada
Humboldt County state Nevada
subject surface form: Humboldt County, Nevada
Incline Creek state Nevada
Interstate 580 state Nevada
subject surface form: Interstate 580 (Nevada)
Lakeside state Nevada
Lander County state Nevada
Las Vegas Strip state Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada state Nevada
Lehman Caves state Nevada
Lincoln Peak state Nevada
subject surface form: Lincoln Peak (Nevada)
Lyon County, Nevada state Nevada