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Geyser

Ghost town · Lincoln County, Nevada

Mt. Grafton quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1978, 1:24,000)
Mt. Grafton quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1978, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Geyser is a ghost town in Lincoln County, Nevada. It is one of 36 former communities in Lincoln County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 6th among the 17 Nevada counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Geyser as a historical populated place on the Mount Grafton topographic quadrangle: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 38.6747° N, 114.6308° W.

Key facts

USGS quadrangleMount Grafton
Elevation5,977 ft
Nearest living townLund, NV
Distance to it24.3 miles
GNIS feature ID852758
Coordinates38.67467, -114.63084

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What's there now

Geyser is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Lund, NV (population 99), about 24.3 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 5,977 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Geyser?

Geyser is in Lincoln County, Nevada, at 38.6747, -114.6308.

How many ghost towns are in Lincoln County?

Lincoln County, Nevada has 36 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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