Lamoille Nevada Map

About Lamoille, Nevada

Lamoille is a locality in Elko County, Nevada, United States. The population density is 13.2 people per km². Lamoille is located at 40.7280°N, 115.4784°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 89828.

Lamoille rests in a broad valley, a place where the sky seems to press down with an uncommon weight. It lies 137.2 miles south-south-west of Twin Falls, ID (from Twin Falls, ID: bearing 203°T), and is situated 5.6 miles east of Spring Creek. The Ruby Mountains, a jagged spine of stone, rise abruptly to the east, their snow-capped peaks catching the sun's fierce light and casting long, cool shadows across the sagebrush flats. The land itself is a study in muted tones – the dusty greens of hardy grasses, the pale greys of scattered rock, and the ochre dust that clings to everything, a constant reminder of the arid embrace of this high desert country. A faint, almost imperceptible shimmer often dances above the horizon, a mirage born of heat and endless space, lending an ethereal quality to the stark beauty of Lamoille. The lifeblood of Lamoille has long been drawn from the land, primarily through ranching and agriculture, the legacy of pioneers who carved a living from this demanding terrain. Water, precious and hard-won, flows from mountain springs and the nearby Lamoille Creek, nourishing pockets of green that stand in stark contrast to the surrounding desert. This creek, its waters a clear, cold rush over smooth stones, is a vital artery, a quiet murmur that accompanies the daily lives of Lamoille’s residents. The echoes of a robust mining past can still be felt in the air, a whisper of boom and bust that shaped the character of this resilient place. Today, Lamoille retains a quiet, unhurried pace, a place where the vastness of the landscape encourages a deep breath and a long look at the horizon.

About This Lamoille Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lamoille, Nevada — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.727983, -115.478393. 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 Lamoille and Elko County.

Detailed location data for Lamoille includes the ZIP code (89828), telephone area code (775), county seat of Elko County (Elko), and school district assignment (Elko 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 Lamoille is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.