Kingston Nevada Map

About Kingston, Nevada

Kingston is a locality in Lander County, Nevada, United States. It is a small community with a population of 144. The population density is 11.3 people per km². Kingston is located at 39.2099°N, 117.0698°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 89310.

Kingston lies in a broad, sun-drenched valley, where the stark, ancient mountains of Lander County rise like sleeping giants against an impossibly vast sky. It lies 144.5 miles east of Carson City, NV (from Carson City, NV: bearing 88°T), and is situated 36.7 miles south-south-west of Grass Valley. The land here is a study in muted earth tones, ochre and sienna bleeding into the pale gold of sparse grasses that cling stubbornly to the rolling hills. Cottonwood trees, their leaves a vibrant, almost defiant green, cluster along the ephemeral channels of dry washes, their roots searching deep for the whispers of water. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, mineral scent, tinged with the subtle perfume of sagebrush, and the silence itself seems to possess a palpable weight, broken only by the occasional call of a hawk circling overhead or the distant bleating of sheep. The history of Kingston is as rugged and resilient as the landscape it inhabits, born from the promise of mineral wealth that drew prospectors and fortune seekers to this remote corner of Nevada. Though the feverish rush of the past has long since cooled, the legacy of those early days still permeates the character of Kingston. The local economy, once driven by the pickaxe and the assay office, now finds its sustenance in the quiet industry of ranching and the hardy spirit of those who choose to call this expansive, elemental place home. There are few grand monuments, but in the weathered clapboard of the few remaining structures and the deep-set eyes of its inhabitants, one can sense the enduring narrative of perseverance, a quiet testament to lives lived under the immense, unblinking gaze of the desert sun.

About This Kingston Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Kingston, Nevada — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.209929, -117.069809. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Kingston and Lander County.

Detailed location data for Kingston includes the ZIP code (89310), telephone area code (702, 725), county seat of Lander County (Battle Mountain), and school district assignment (Lander County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Kingston is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.