Battle Mountain, Nevada
Battle Mountain is an unincorporated town in and the county seat of Lander County, Nevada, United States. The population was 3,705 at the 2020 census. Its primary economic base is gold mining and, to a lesser extent, legalized gambling.
Battle Mountain, Nevada | |
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Unincorporated town | |
Front Street in downtown Battle Mountain | |
Location of Battle Mountain, Nevada | |
| Coordinates: 40°38′22″N 116°56′14″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nevada |
| County | Lander |
| Government | |
| • Senate | Ira Hansen (R) |
| • Assembly | Alexis Hansen (R) |
| • U.S. Congress | Mark Amodei (R) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.12 sq mi (15.84 km2) |
| • Land | 6.11 sq mi (15.83 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,511 ft (1,375 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 3,705 |
| • Density | 606.09/sq mi (234.02/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 89820 |
| Area code | 775 |
| FIPS code | 32-04900 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0838652 |
Nevada Historical Marker | |
| Reference no. | 95 |
The town is located on Interstate 80 between Winnemucca and Elko.
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