Lander County, Nevada

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administrative territorial entity county

Lander County, Nevada is a sparsely populated rural county in central Nevada known for its vast high-desert landscapes, mining history, and location along U.S. Route 50.

Aliases (1)

Lander County ×2

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	administrative territorial entity → county →
bordersOn	Churchill County, Nevada → Elko County, Nevada → Eureka County, Nevada → Humboldt County, Nevada → Nye County, Nevada → Pershing County, Nevada → White Pine County, Nevada →
contains	Austin mining district → Battle Mountain mining district → Shoshone Range → Toiyabe Range → part of Humboldt River → part of Reese River Valley →
country	United States of America →
governmentType	county government →
hasCharacteristic	arid climate → rural → sparsely populated →
hasCountySeat	Battle Mountain, Nevada →
hasHistoricalActivity	gold mining → silver mining →
hasIndustry	agriculture → mining → ranching →
hasLandscape	high desert →
hasLargestCommunity	Battle Mountain, Nevada →
hasRoadDesignation	part of U.S. Route 50 "Loneliest Road in America" →
hasSettlement	Austin, Nevada → Battle Mountain, Nevada → Kingston, Nevada → Valmy, Nevada →
locatedIn	Nevada → United States →
locatedInRegion	central Nevada →
locatedInTimeZone	Pacific Time Zone →
locatedOnContinent	North America →
namedAfter	Frederick W. Lander →
partOf	Great Basin →
subdivisionOf	State of Nevada →
traversedBy	Interstate 80 → State Route 305 → State Route 376 → U.S. Route 50 →

Referenced by (11)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Churchill County ("Lander County") → Elko County → Humboldt County, Nevada → Nye County ("Lander County") →	borderedBy
Austin, Nevada → Toiyabe Range →	county
Pershing County →	borders
Humboldt River →	flowsThrough
Esmeralda County, Nevada →	formedFrom
Austin, Nevada →	partOf
The Loneliest Road in America →	passesThrough