Wadsworth Nevada Map
Wadsworth, Nevada — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Wadsworth, Washoe County.
Interactive Map of Wadsworth, Nevada
| City | Wadsworth |
| State | Nevada (NV) |
| County | Washoe |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) |
| Latitude | 39.633801 |
| Longitude | -119.285448 |
| Population | 705 |
| Density | 75.2 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Wadsworth, Nevada
Wadsworth is a locality in Washoe County, Nevada, United States. It is a small community with a population of 705. The population density is 75.2 people per km². Wadsworth is located at 39.6338°N, 119.2854°W. It observes the Pacific Time (America/Los_Angeles) timezone. ZIP code: 89442.
Wadsworth rests in a wide basin where the Truckee River, a lifeline of cool water, carves its path through the arid landscape. It lies 25.8 miles east-north-east of Sparks, NV (from Sparks, NV: bearing 74°T), and is situated 2.5 miles north-west of Fernley. The land here is a study in muted earth tones, ochre and pale gold meeting the hazy blue of distant mountains. Sagebrush, tough and resilient, carpets the rolling terrain, punctuated by the occasional hardy juniper. The air, especially as the sun begins its descent, carries a dry, clean scent, a whisper of dust and distant pine. It’s a place where the sky feels immense, a vast canvas that shifts from the pale wash of morning to the fiery spectacle of dusk, casting long, dramatic shadows across the plains. This corner of Washoe County has long been a point of passage, its history tied to the ebb and flow of human movement and the resources the land offers. For generations, the Truckee River has sustained life and agriculture, its waters nourishing fields that contrast sharply with the surrounding desert. The economy of Wadsworth has always found its strength in what can be coaxed from the soil and the services it can provide to those traversing the region. The rhythm of life here is measured, not by the frantic pulse of a metropolis, but by the slow turning of seasons and the steady hum of the river, a constant, quiet presence that has shaped the very character of Wadsworth.
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About This Wadsworth Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Wadsworth, Nevada with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Wadsworth and Washoe County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Wadsworth is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Wadsworth is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
