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Sutcliffe Nevada Map

Explore Sutcliffe, 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 Sutcliffe, Nevada

How to Use This Sutcliffe, Nevada Map

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

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

Latitude	39.946058
Longitude	-119.630514
Population	282
Density	10.9 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code	89510
Area Code	775
County Seat	Reno
School District	Washoe County School District

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About Sutcliffe, Nevada

Sutcliffe is a locality in Washoe County, Nevada, United States. It is a small community with a population of 282. The population density is 10.9 people per km². Sutcliffe is located at 39.9461°N, 119.6305°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 89510.

Sutcliffe anchors itself firmly against the alkaline stillness of Pyramid Lake, where the vast, arid expanse of the Great Basin stretches toward a horizon defined by the distant, snow-dusted Sierra Nevada. It lies 21.6 miles north-northeast of Spanish Springs, NV (from Spanish Springs, NV: bearing 15°T), and is situated 31.2 miles north-northeast of Reno. Hardscrabble Cañon funnels a dry, persistent wind through the landscape, carving a raw topography where the earth shifts from dusty sagebrush flats to the stark, volcanic tufa formations that rise like ancient sentinels above the water. Hardscrabble Creek meanders through this basin, a modest ribbon of life cutting through the alkaline soil, providing a muted contrast to the brilliant, piercing clarity of the desert light that turns the afternoon sky a bruised, deepening violet.

Sutcliffe remains a quiet outpost of the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe, serving as a gateway to a territory that has long honored the rhythms of a landscape that demands resilience from all who dwell here. The economy is tethered to the natural cycles of the lake and the preservation of the endemic cui-ui and Lahontan cutthroat trout, drawing those who seek the solitude of the desert rather than the neon hum of the state’s larger centers. A few miles away, the protected solitude of Anaho Island National Wildlife Refuge preserves the sanctity of the pelican rookeries, ensuring that the wild character of Sutcliffe endures, untouched by the frantic pace of the outside world, beneath a dome of stars that appear closer here than anywhere else on earth.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Incandescent Rocks Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 3.6 mi, 205° SW
Anaho Island National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 5.8 mi, 086° E · 802 acres
Anaho Island National Wildlife Refuge Proposed Wilderness Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 5.8 mi, 087° E · 251 acres
Pah Rahs Open Space (Local Recreation) — 7.1 mi, 174° S
Carson Wandering Skipper Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 7.5 mi, 219° SW
Appian Way Open Space (Local Recreation) — 10.2 mi, 151° SE
Doyle Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 20.9 mi, 292° W
Plumas National Forest (National Forest) — 21.9 mi, 266° W · 1.2M acres
Toiyabe National Forest (National Forest) — 26.7 mi, 207° SW · 3.9M acres
Dry Valley Rim Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 27.3 mi, 323° NW · 95k acres
The Basque Sheepherder Monument (Monument) — 29.1 mi, 202° S
Rememberance #3 (Public Artwork) — 29.5 mi, 200° S
F. Donald Tibbetts Memorial Plaza (Monument) — 29.8 mi, 199° S
Frank Zenklusen Memorial (Monument) — 29.8 mi, 199° S
Museum of Natural History (Museum) — 29.8 mi, 199° S
Grand Sierra Cinema (Cinema) — 30.2 mi, 195° S
International Bowling Museum & Hall of Fame (Museum) — 30.3 mi, 199° S
Eldorado Showroom (Theatre) — 30.4 mi, 199° S
Cargo Concert Hall (Theatre) — 30.5 mi, 199° S
Old Reno Arch (Attraction) — 30.6 mi, 198° S
Eagle Framing & Art Gallery (Gallery) — 31.5 mi, 197° S
Laika Press (Arts Centre) — 31.5 mi, 197° S
The Clay Canvas (Arts Centre) — 32.0 mi, 198° S
Mt. Rose Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 34.6 mi, 205° SW · 31k acres
Lagomarsino Canyon Petroglyphs (Historic Ruins) — 34.9 mi, 174° S
Verdi Glen Resort Fireplace (Historic Ruins) — 35.6 mi, 213° SW
Feather, California Wild and Scenic River (Wild & Scenic River) — 40.6 mi, 258° W · 24k acres
Mountains Overlook (Viewpoint) — 40.7 mi, 254° W
Peace Pole (Attraction) — 43.3 mi, 174° S
Dead Dog War Battlefield (Attraction) — 43.3 mi, 174° S

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