Crystal Springs, Nevada
Crystal Springs is a ghost town in the Pahranagat Valley region of Lincoln County, Nevada in the United States. The ghost town is located at the junction of State Route 318 and State Route 375 (Extraterrestrial Highway), just northwest of U.S. Route 93. It is a popular destination for passersby who want to visit the towns of Hiko and Rachel. The namesake of the ghost town, the Crystal Springs, lies nearby; it is a large group of marshes and springs along the White River. Crystal Springs provides irrigation for multiple nearby ranches and farms, some of which lie over 5 miles away from the springs.
Crystal Springs, Nevada | |
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The springs | |
Crystal Springs Crystal Springs | |
| Coordinates: 37°31′54″N 115°14′02″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nevada |
| County | Lincoln |
| Elevation | 3,819 ft (1,164 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 858593 |
Nevada Historical Marker | |
| Reference no. | 205 |
The ghost town is marked as Nevada Historical Marker 205 (Crystal Springs).
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