Winnemucca

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Winnemucca is a small city in north-central Nevada known as a regional hub for ranching, mining, and transportation along Interstate 80.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
human settlement
climateClassification Köppen BWk
country United States
county Humboldt County, Nevada
economyBasedOn mining
ranching
transportation
elevationAboveSeaLevel approximately 1,300 meters
approximately 4,300 feet
governmentType city government
hasAirport Winnemucca Municipal Airport
hasAreaCode 775
hasClimate cold desert climate
hasCulturalCommunity Basque-American community
hasFestival Winnemucca Basque Festival
hasFIPSCode 32-83000
hasGNISFeatureID 0856220
hasHighSchool Lowry High School
Winnemucca Junior High School
hasLocalNewspaper Winnemucca Humboldt Sun
hasMajorHighway Interstate 80
U.S. Route 95 NERFINISHED
hasPostalCode 89445
hasPublicLibrary Humboldt County Library – Winnemucca branch
hasRiver Humboldt River
isCountySeatOf Humboldt County, Nevada
isInDesertRegion Great Basin
isKnownFor mining industry
ranching industry
role as transportation hub
isPartOf northern Nevada
isRegionalHubFor mining
ranching
transportation
locatedIn Humboldt County, Nevada
Nevada
locatedInRegion north-central Nevada
locatedOn Interstate 80
U.S. Route 95 NERFINISHED
namedAfter Chief Winnemucca
Poito (Chief Winnemucca)
nearMountainRange Osgood Mountains
Sonoma Range
servedBy Amtrak California Zephyr
Union Pacific Railroad
state Nevada
timezone Pacific Time Zone

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