Caliente Nevada Map
Explore Caliente, Nevada, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of Caliente, Nevada
| City | Caliente |
| State | Nevada (NV) |
| County | Lincoln County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 37.645755 |
| Longitude | -114.492926 |
| Population | 990 |
| Density | 7.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | Yes |
| ZIP Code | 89008 |
| Area Code | 702, 725 |
| County Seat | Pioche |
| School District | Lincoln County School District |
About Caliente, Nevada
Caliente is a locality in Lincoln County, Nevada, United States. It is a small community with a population of 990. The population density is 7.2 people per km². Caliente is located at 37.6458°N, 114.4929°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Caliente is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 89008.Caliente occupies a narrow, rugged corridor where the earth seems to have parted to allow passage for the Meadow Valley Wash. It lies 61.0 miles north-northwest of Mesquite, NV (from Mesquite, NV: bearing 337°T), and is situated 55.1 miles northwest of Ivins.
The light here has a way of sharpening the edges of the world, catching the iron-rich dust and the steep, serrated walls of Clover Creek Canyon that rise abruptly from the valley floor. Four miles to the north, the jagged silhouettes of Tepee Rocks loom against an unforgiving, cloudless sky, their weathered stone faces marking the boundaries of a landscape defined by the relentless scarcity of water. Just two miles away, the verdant, sheltered oasis of Kershaw-Ryan State Park offers a cooling contrast to the harsh, sun-bleached expanse of the surrounding high desert.
Caliente grew from the steel veins of the railroad, a place where the rhythm of life was once dictated by the heavy pulse of steam engines moving through the canyon. The economy, long tethered to the transit of goods and the slow, deliberate work of maintenance, retains a quiet gravity that feels removed from the frantic pace of the wider world. While the tracks remain a constant, silent presence, the spirit of the place is held in the modest, sturdy architecture of its buildings and the resilience of those who favor the solitude of these dry, expansive plains. Far to the west, the arid silence remains undisturbed, save for the occasional reach of a traveler seeking the stillness of the basin, far from the distant, neon-dusted horizons of the state's larger centers.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Kershaw-Ryan State Park (State Park) — 3.9 mi, 200° S
- Schlesser Pincushion Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 8.4 mi, 001° N
- Cathedral Gorge State Park (State Park) — 11.5 mi, 019° N
- Moon Caves (Viewpoint) — 12.8 mi, 021° N
- Clover Mountains Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 12.9 mi, 167° S · 86k acres
- Condor Canyon Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 14.7 mi, 027° NE
- Pioche Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 20.2 mi, 006° N
- Dixie National Forest (National Forest) — 24.1 mi, 090° E · 1.9M acres
- Meadow Valley Range Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 25.5 mi, 189° S · 125k acres
- Basin and Range National Monument (National Monument) — 27.2 mi, 290° W · 708k acres
- Walter Ray Memorial (Monument) — 27.9 mi, 164° S
- Walt Ray Memorial (Monument) — 28.0 mi, 164° S
- White River Narrows Archaeological District (Attraction) — 32.9 mi, 303° NW
- Beaver Dam Wash National Conservation Area - Designated Road Area (National Conservation Area) — 37.7 mi, 140° SE · 51k acres
- Desert National Wildlife Refuge Proposed Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 43.5 mi, 223° SW · 1.4M acres
- Desert National Wildlife Range (National Wildlife Refuge) — 43.5 mi, 223° SW · 3.0M acres
- F-15C Crash Site (2011) (Attraction) — 43.9 mi, 255° W
- Logan City (Attraction) — 49.3 mi, 267° W
- Red Cliffs National Monument (National Monument) — 50.4 mi, 122° SE · 61k acres
- Lorraine Boccardo Theater (Theatre) — 53.6 mi, 126° SE
- Prehistoric Farmstead (Historic Ruins) — 54.8 mi, 128° SE
- Petroglyphs (Attraction) — 55.0 mi, 128° SE
- Whitaker Wind Sculptures (Public Artwork) — 55.2 mi, 127° SE
- Sinking Ship Rock (Historic Ruins) — 57.0 mi, 124° SE
- Samuel R. Knight Santa Clara History Museum (Museum) — 58.7 mi, 127° SE
- Red Rock Aloha (Gallery) — 60.7 mi, 126° SE
- Roene B. DiFiore Center for Arts and Education (Arts Centre) — 62.0 mi, 126° SE
- Daughters of Utah Pioneers Museum (Museum) — 62.2 mi, 126° SE
- Mesquite Community Theatre (Theatre) — 62.5 mi, 158° S
- Sears Art Museum Gallery (Gallery) — 63.0 mi, 126° SE
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About This Caliente Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Caliente, Nevada. Coordinates: 37.645755, -114.492926. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Caliente includes the ZIP code (89008), telephone area code (702, 725), county seat of Lincoln County (Pioche), and school district assignment (Lincoln County School District).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |
