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Pahrump Nevada Map

Explore Pahrump, 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 Pahrump, Nevada

How to Use This Pahrump, Nevada Map

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

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

Latitude	36.224045
Longitude	-115.996744
Population	44,738
Density	52.5 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Codes	89048, 89041, 89060, 89061
Area Code	702, 725
County Seat	Tonopah
School District	Nye County School District

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About Pahrump, Nevada

Pahrump is a locality in Nye County, Nevada, United States. It has a population of 44,738. The population density is 52.5 people per km². Pahrump is located at 36.2240°N, 115.9967°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP codes: 89048, 89041, 89060.

Pahrump emerges from the vast, arid expanse of the high desert floor, where the sun bleaches the earth into shades of pale ochre and bone. It lies 36.9 miles west of Summerlin South, NV (from Summerlin South, NV: bearing 278°T), and is situated 47.3 miles west of Las Vegas. The horizon is dominated by the jagged, imposing silhouette of the Spring Mountains, which anchor the eastern skyline in a permanent, stoic embrace. To the west, the expansive, dry basin of Stewart Valley stretches toward the horizon, reflecting the stark, shimmering clarity of the Nevada sky. Travelers crossing the desert may encounter the dry path of Wheeler Wash, a fleeting reminder of the water that occasionally carves its way through this thirsty terrain. Even at midday, the air retains a sharp, crystalline quality that makes the distant landscape appear close enough to touch.

Pahrump began as a quiet outpost for ranchers and farmers drawn to the artesian springs that once bubbled from the desert floor, sustaining a small, hardy population. Over the decades, the local economy shifted from traditional agriculture to a more diverse landscape of small-scale commerce and service-oriented industry. The rhythm of daily life is dictated by the quiet persistence of those who choose to build their lives in the shadow of the desert, far from the frenetic pulse of larger urban centers. While the legacy of early homesteading lingers in the wide, open tracts of land, modern businesses now support the families who call Pahrump home. The town remains a testament to the endurance of people who find comfort in the expansive solitude of the basin.

Pahrump cultivates a distinct, independent character that celebrates its position on the frontier of the high desert. Residents gather for recreation at Ian Deutch Memorial Park, a vibrant local space that serves as a common ground for weekend sports and community events. For those seeking the quiet grandeur of nature, the higher elevations of the Las Vegas Ranger District offer a cool respite from the heat of the valley floor. While the region is removed from the bustle of major metropolitan hubs, it retains a unique identity forged by the silence of the desert and the resilience of its people. Visitors often find that the true spirit of Pahrump reveals itself in the quiet, golden hour of dusk, when the desert light softens and the intensity of the day finally wanes.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Petrack Park (Local Park) — locality lies within
Pahrump Valley Speedway (Attraction) — 0.9 mi, 089° E
Ian Deutch Memorial Park (Local Park) — 1.9 mi, 166° S
Art Bell Memorial Bench (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 151° SE
Open Space (State Recreation Area) — 4.9 mi, 012° N
Toiyabe National Forest (National Forest) — 7.0 mi, 035° NE · 3.9M acres
Spring Mountains National Recreation Area (National Recreation Area) — 7.0 mi, 035° NE · 322k acres
Mount Stirling Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 7.0 mi, 035° NE · 128k acres
California State Lands Commission (State Resource Management Area) — 7.3 mi, 212° SW
Nopah Range Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 7.3 mi, 212° SW · 112k acres
Resting Spring Range Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 8.0 mi, 250° W · 82k acres
Migger Mesa (Monument) — 8.8 mi, 296° NW
Coast to Coast Radio Station (Attraction) — 9.6 mi, 168° S
Art Bell Amateur Radio Station W6OBB (Attraction) — 9.6 mi, 168° S
Resting Springs Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 12.3 mi, 280° W · 4,400 acres
Queho’s grave marker (Monument) — 16.7 mi, 152° SE
Cathedral Canyon (Historic Ruins) — 16.8 mi, 151° SE
Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 17.0 mi, 303° NW · 49k acres
Death Valley National Park (National Park) — 18.5 mi, 248° W · 3.4M acres
Echo Overlook (Viewpoint) — 19.9 mi, 086° E
Silent Heroes of the Cold War National Memorial (Monument) — 23.0 mi, 082° E
Petroglyphs (Historic Ruins) — 28.0 mi, 099° E
View south is the cover of R.E.M. album "New Adventures in Hi-Fi". (Public Artwork) — 30.0 mi, 331° NW
Sahara West Library Art Gallery (Arts Centre) — 38.9 mi, 098° E
Century Orleans 18 and XD (Cinema) — 45.1 mi, 100° E
Brenden Theater (Cinema) — 45.3 mi, 099° E
Museum of Ice Cream (Museum) — 45.9 mi, 098° E
Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art (Gallery) — 46.3 mi, 099° E
Criss Angel Studios (Gallery) — 46.5 mi, 103° E
Dolby Live (Theatre) — 46.6 mi, 100° E

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