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Pine Creek

Ghost town · Nye County, Nevada

Pine Creek Ranch quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1971, 1:24,000)
Pine Creek Ranch quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1971, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Pine Creek is a ghost town in Nye County, Nevada. It is one of 109 former communities in Nye County on the federal names register. No county in Nevada has more among the 17 Nevada counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Pine Creek as a historical populated place on the Pine Creek Ranch 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 38.7960° N, 116.8484° W.

Key facts

USGS quadranglePine Creek Ranch
Nearest living townKingston, NV
Distance to it30.9 miles
GNIS feature ID846334
Coordinates38.79604, -116.84841

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What's there now

Pine Creek is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Kingston, NV (population 119), about 30.9 miles away in a straight line. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Pine Creek?

Pine Creek is in Nye County, Nevada, at 38.7960, -116.8484.

How many ghost towns are in Nye County?

Nye County, Nevada has 109 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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