San Jacinto

Ghost town · Elko County, Nevada

Delaplain quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1957, 1:62,500) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

San Jacinto is a ghost town in Elko County, Nevada. It is one of 70 former communities in Elko County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 2nd among the 17 Nevada counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists San Jacinto as a historical populated place: 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 41.8686° N, 114.6764° W.

Key facts

Elevation	5,200 ft
Nearest living town	Jackpot, NV
Distance to it	7.7 miles
Coordinates	41.86861, -114.67639

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What's there now

San Jacinto is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Jackpot, NV (population 1,429), about 7.7 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 5,200 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

Images

San Jacinto Ranch on the way HWY 93 NV · Chanilim714 / Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0

Nearby places

Riverside Park
ghost town · Elko County · 7.5 mi
Riverside
ghost town · Elko County · 11.9 mi
O'Neil
ghost town · Elko County · 18.4 mi
Morlan
ghost town · Elko County · 24.1 mi
Delano
ghost town · Elko County · 25 mi
Morton
ghost town · Elko County · 34.5 mi
Afton
ghost town · Elko County · 35.3 mi
Pavlak
ghost town · Elko County · 38.8 mi
Bayard
ghost town · Elko County · 44.6 mi
Charleston
ghost town · Elko County · 45.2 mi
Pequop
ghost town · Elko County · 45.3 mi
Fenelon
ghost town · Elko County · 46.1 mi

Questions

Where is San Jacinto?

San Jacinto is in Elko County, Nevada, at 41.8686, -114.6764.

How many ghost towns are in Elko County?

Elko County, Nevada has 70 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

Sources and licences

Wikidata — Wikidata item (CC0)
Wikidata — Wikipedia article (linked as a source; text not used) (CC0)
U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line and ACS — Census Gazetteer + ACS 5-year population (public-domain)

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