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Alamo Nevada Map

Explore Alamo, Nevada, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Alamo, Nevada

How to Use This Alamo, Nevada Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Alamo, Nevada. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Nevada or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Alamo.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Alamo
State	Nevada (NV)
County	Lincoln County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	37.377016
Longitude	-115.167821
Population	785
Density	47.7 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	89001
Area Code	702, 725
County Seat	Pioche
School District	Lincoln County School District

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About Alamo, Nevada

Alamo is a locality in Lincoln County, Nevada, United States. It is a small community with a population of 785. The population density is 47.7 people per km². Alamo is located at 37.3770°N, 115.1678°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 89001.

Alamo emerges from the high desert floor as a narrow ribbon of green, defined by the persistent, life-giving flow of Pahranagat Creek. It lies 71.8 miles west-northwest of Mesquite, NV (from Mesquite, NV: bearing 303°T), and is situated 82.2 miles north of Las Vegas. Sunlight here possesses a peculiar, crystalline clarity, stripping away the distance until the jagged silhouette of Table Top Mountain looms eight miles away like a sentinel carved from scorched earth. Beyond the immediate reach of the creek, the landscape dissolves into the muted, dusty palette of the Great Basin, where sagebrush clings to the arid soil and the horizon stretches toward Eightmile Valley in a vast, uninterrupted silence. The air is thin and dry, carrying the faint, metallic scent of sun-baked stone and the quiet, rhythmic hum of a place that measures time by the slow migration of shadows across the valley floor.

Alamo preserves the echoes of early ranching families who carved a livelihood out of the alkali flats, grounding the local economy in the stubborn endurance of agriculture and the seasonal cycles of the land. The proximity of the Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge, just four miles away, anchors the region in a deliberate stillness, providing a sanctuary for migratory birds that find temporary reprieve near the waters of Upper Pahranagat Lake. Life in Alamo moves with a deliberate, unadorned pace, insulated from the frantic pulse of the neon-lit basins to the south. Here, the history of the frontier remains etched into the modest architecture and the quiet habits of the residents, who maintain a watchful stewardship over the water rights and the sparse, resilient pastures that define their daily existence.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 4.7 mi, 156° SE · 9,300 acres
Basin and Range National Monument (National Monument) — 5.5 mi, 268° W · 708k acres
South Pahroc Range Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 6.8 mi, 063° NE · 26k acres
Pahranagat National Wildlife Refuge Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 6.8 mi, 162° S · 1,118 acres
Desert National Wildlife Range (National Wildlife Refuge) — 6.8 mi, 162° S · 3.0M acres
Desert National Wildlife Refuge Proposed Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 6.8 mi, 162° S · 1.4M acres
F-15C Crash Site (2011) (Attraction) — 8.6 mi, 322° NW
Tikaboo (Viewpoint) — 10.7 mi, 258° W
Key-Pittman Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 10.9 mi, 345° N
Delamar Mountains Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 14.1 mi, 130° SE · 111k acres
Area 51 Green Pointer (Public Artwork) — 17.9 mi, 275° W
Kane Springs Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 17.9 mi, 150° SE
The Black Mailbox (Attraction) — 18.1 mi, 288° W
Logan City (Attraction) — 20.3 mi, 322° NW
RyanHenge (Monument) — 29.5 mi, 160° S
District 51 (Attraction) — 35.6 mi, 258° W
Walter Ray Memorial (Monument) — 45.6 mi, 100° E
Walt Ray Memorial (Monument) — 45.6 mi, 100° E
Humboldt National Forest (National Forest) — 49.8 mi, 328° NW · 2.4M acres
Warm Springs Natural Area (Nature Reserve) — 52.4 mi, 151° SE
Adaven (Historic Ruins) — 57.3 mi, 336° NW
Dixie National Forest (National Forest) — 62.1 mi, 080° E · 1.9M acres
The Professionals 1966 movie site (Historic Ruins) — 71.1 mi, 150° SE
Gold Butte National Monument (National Monument) — 71.1 mi, 138° SE · 297k acres
Mesquite Community Theatre (Theatre) — 72.3 mi, 123° SE
Overton Wildlife Management Area (Nature Reserve) — 72.5 mi, 145° SE
Shelby Museum (Museum) — 76.2 mi, 174° S

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