Welcome to Big Trees ...
Big Trees is located in Lincoln County<1>.
The location of Big Trees has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Big Trees is 7,680 feet [2,341 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Big Trees is about 1½ mile [or ~2¼ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Big Trees lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Big Trees: (775)
Communities Also Named Big Trees ...
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Big Trees.
Communities near Big Trees ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Big Trees.
- Caliente
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caliente
- Caliente is located in Lincoln County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,077 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Caliente <4>
- Mendha ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast) - Prince ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prince
- Prince is located in Lincoln County
- Pioche
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pioche
- Pioche is located in Lincoln County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pioche <4>
- Bullionville ‑ Historic
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bullionville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bullionville
- Bullionville is located in Lincoln County
- Panaca
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Panaca
- Panaca is located in Lincoln County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Panaca <4>
- Jackrabbit ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jackrabbit
- Jackrabbit is located in Lincoln County
- Yoacham ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south) - Spring Valley
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Valley
- Spring Valley is located in Lincoln County
- Deer Lodge ‑ Historic
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer Lodge
- Deer Lodge is located in Lincoln County
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Big Trees. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Big Trees.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Big Trees. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Big Trees.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Big Trees. See our Newspapers Page for Big Trees.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Big Trees ...
Looking for more information about Big Trees? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Big Trees, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Big Trees.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Big Trees. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Lincoln County: www.co.lincoln.nv.us/
The official website for State of Nevada: nv.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Nevada's counties, including Lincoln, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Big Trees - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |