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Reno Nevada Map

Explore Reno, 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 Reno, Nevada

How to Use This Reno, Nevada Map

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

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

Latitude	39.549097
Longitude	-119.849907
Population	264,165
Density	937.7 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	89501, 89521, 89502, 89503, 89504
Area Code	775
County Seat	Reno
School District	Washoe County School District

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About Reno, Nevada

Reno is a locality in Washoe County, Nevada, United States. With a population of 264,165, Reno is a major urban centre in Nevada. The population density is 937.7 people per km². Reno is located at 39.5491°N, 119.8499°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. Reno is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 89501, 89521, 89502.

Reno occupies a high desert expanse where the air holds a brittle, crystalline clarity that sharpens the edges of every distant horizon. It lies 3.3 miles west of Sparks, NV (from Sparks, NV: bearing 264°T), and is situated 5.0 miles south-southwest of Sun Valley. The Truckee River serves as the primary artery of the landscape, threading its way through the center of the region with a rhythmic, cold persistence that defies the surrounding arid plains. To the west, the Sierra Nevada rises in a jagged, purple silhouette, casting a long shadow that dictates the scarcity of moisture across the basin. Barbara Bennett Park offers a quiet riparian refuge at the edge of the water, while the rugged terrain of Norton Canyon marks the transition toward the higher, broken topography that characterizes this corner of the state. Manzanita Lake sits nearby, a small, still mirror reflecting the expansive and often cloudless sky that defines the visual experience of Reno.

Early settlement in Reno emerged from the necessity of transit, growing from a simple crossing point for those navigating the arduous journey toward the western frontier. The arrival of the railroad transformed a singular river crossing into a permanent node of commerce, drawing settlers who sought opportunity in the harsh, promising expanse of the Great Basin. Over time, the history of Reno shifted from a utilitarian outpost to a site defined by the resilience of those who learned to cultivate life within the rain shadow. Architecture here often bears the marks of this pragmatic origin, where the need for shelter and stability against the persistent winds dictated the initial forms of the streets and storefronts. The legacy of these early days remains visible in the enduring spirit of independence that persists in the way the local residents claim their space within the desert.

Economic life in Reno has evolved from a foundation of extractive industry and logistics into a diverse hub of technology, manufacturing, and service sectors. The University of Nevada, Reno, anchors the intellectual environment, fostering research and innovation that ripples outward into the surrounding infrastructure. Industrial parks and logistics centers hum with the steady movement of goods, leveraging the strategic position of Reno along major transit corridors. While the physical landscape demands a careful management of water and energy, the infrastructure has adapted to support a modern population that values both the convenience of contemporary amenities and the proximity to the stark, unyielding beauty of the high desert. This balance creates a professional climate defined by a blend of traditional grit and forward-looking enterprise.

Cultural identity in Reno expresses itself through a vibrant mix of seasonal festivals and a deep appreciation for the unique regional geography. Major annual events frequently draw crowds to the banks of the Truckee River, celebrating the arts and the distinct character of the high desert environment. While the landscape lacks the soft features of more humid climes, the local culture finds expression in the intensity of the light at dusk, which paints the sagebrush in hues of copper and violet. Collegiate sports remain a cornerstone of local enthusiasm, with the community rallying around the athletic programs at the University of Nevada, Reno, as a primary source of shared pride. Figures such as the writer Walter Van Tilburg Clark have captured the peculiar, lonesome beauty of this region in their work, grounding the identity of Reno in a literary tradition that honors the vast, quiet spaces of the Nevada interior.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Mackay Stadium (Stadium) — 2.1 mi, 119° SE
Wingfield Park (Nature Reserve) — 2.5 mi, 131° SE
Truckee River Walk (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 128° SE
Riverwalk District (Attraction) — 2.5 mi, 128° SE
Reno Arch (Landmark) — 2.5 mi, 128° SE
Virginia Street Bridge (Historic Site) — 2.5 mi, 128° SE
Old Reno Arch (Landmark) — 2.5 mi, 128° SE
Pioneer Center for the Performing Arts (Theatre / Concert Hall) — 2.5 mi, 127° SE
Discovery Museum (Museum) — 2.6 mi, 139° SE
National Automobile Museum (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 123° SE
E. L. Cord Museum (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 123° SE
Saint Thomas Aquinas Cathedral (Cathedral / Church) — 2.7 mi, 129° SE
Nevada Museum of Art (Art / Cultural Centre) — 2.8 mi, 122° SE
Midtown Reno (Attraction) — 3.4 mi, 135° SE
Rancho San Rafael Regional Park (Nature Reserve) — 4.0 mi, 084° E
Rancho San Rafael Regional Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 030° NE
Toiyabe National Forest (National Forest) — 0.2 mi, 360° N · 3.9M acres
Northwest Park (Local Park) — 0.8 mi, 180° S
Peavine Fields (Local Recreation) — 1.0 mi, 181° S
The Basque Sheepherder Monument (Monument) — 1.0 mi, 070° E
The_Theatre (Theatre) — 1.8 mi, 144° SE
Rememberance #3 (Public Artwork) — 1.9 mi, 103° E
Frank Zenklusen Memorial (Monument) — 2.0 mi, 112° E
F. Donald Tibbetts Memorial Plaza (Monument) — 2.1 mi, 111° E
Museum of Natural History (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 111° E
Eldorado Showroom (Theatre) — 2.4 mi, 127° SE
International Bowling Museum & Hall of Fame (Museum) — 2.4 mi, 124° SE
The Clay Canvas (Arts Centre) — 3.5 mi, 150° SE
Mt. Rose Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 4.9 mi, 213° SW · 31k acres
Tahoe National Forest (National Forest) — 10.7 mi, 251° W · 895k acres

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