Enter your search query in the box below.

Lamoille Nevada Map

Explore Lamoille, 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 Lamoille, Nevada

How to Use This Lamoille, Nevada Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Lamoille, 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 Lamoille.

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	Lamoille
State	Nevada (NV)
County	Elko County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles)

Latitude	40.727983
Longitude	-115.478393
Population	130
Density	27.2 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	89828
Area Code	775
County Seat	Elko
School District	Elko County School District

🌦 Goto Lamoille Weather Page: Lamoille, Nevada — Weather Warnings, Forecast, Radar, Satellite & Current Conditions

About Lamoille, Nevada

Lamoille is a locality in Elko County, Nevada, United States. It is a small community with a population of 130. The population density is 27.2 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 greets the morning with a clarity of light that clarifies the pale, sage-dusted expanse of the high desert basin. It lies 5.6 miles east of Spring Creek, NV (from Spring Creek, NV: bearing 89°T), and is situated 16.6 miles east-southeast of Elko. Lamoille Creek serves as the primary artery of the landscape, carving a persistent, cooling path through the valley floor where the air often carries the sharp, clean scent of mountain snowmelt. To the east, the jagged, shadowed heights of the Ruby Mountains rise like a serrated wall, casting long, cool violet shades across the prairie as the sun begins its descent. The terrain here is defined by the proximity of the Humboldt National Forest, which offers a rugged, pine-studded transition into the steep, dramatic walls of Lamoille Canyon. Even in the height of the dry season, the presence of the creek and the nearby Spring Creek Reservoir provides a vital, verdant counterpoint to the arid, golden grasses that ripple under the constant, restless wind.

Historical markers and weathered fences speak to an economy rooted deeply in the endurance of ranching, where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the movement of cattle across the open range. Lamoille maintains a quiet, self-contained character, where the labor of the land is visible in the sturdy, unadorned architecture and the wide, unpaved shoulders of the roads that disappear into the horizon. Life here proceeds without the frantic pressure of urban sprawl, favoring a slow, deliberate pace that honors the isolation of the Great Basin. Visitors and residents alike are drawn to the Ruby Mountain Ranger District, not for artifice, but for the profound, quiet scale of the wilderness that makes the human presence feel both temporary and deeply integrated into the harsh, beautiful geology of the high desert.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Humboldt National Forest (National Forest) — 0.0 mi, 173° S · 2.4M acres
Ruby Mountains Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 5.5 mi, 168° S · 93k acres
Seitz Canyon/Echo Lake Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 5.9 mi, 176° S
The Elko E (Attraction) — 13.4 mi, 296° NW
South Fork State Recreation Area (State Recreation Area) — 14.2 mi, 245° SW
Historic Tomera Ranch (Historic Ruins) — 14.5 mi, 250° W
HARP Trail (Local Park) — 16.1 mi, 297° NW
Caterpillar grader (Monument) — 16.4 mi, 300° NW
Basque Sheepherder (Public Artwork) — 16.4 mi, 299° NW
9/11 World Trade Center Monument (Monument) — 16.4 mi, 299° NW
Chilton Centennial Tower (Monument) — 16.5 mi, 296° NW
Wornek Complex (Local Park) — 16.6 mi, 299° NW
Red Spring Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 18.4 mi, 228° SW · 7,575 acres
East Humboldts Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 18.5 mi, 047° NE · 37k acres
Hole-In-The-Mountain Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 22.3 mi, 052° NE
Cedar Ridge Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 22.7 mi, 223° SW · 9,457 acres
Franklin Lake Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 25.1 mi, 175° S
Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 29.5 mi, 178° S · 80k acres
Clover Creek Guard Station (Historic Ruins) — 31.8 mi, 041° NE
Large microwave antennas. (Attraction) — 32.8 mi, 038° NE
Trail of the 49ers Interpretive Center (Museum) — 37.7 mi, 045° NE
Wendover Cinemas (Cinema) — 75.1 mi, 089° E

Latest News: Lamoille

Loading news…

World News

Loading news-world…

More World News