Welcome to Peavine ...
Peavine is located in Sierra County<1>.
Peavine is 5,100 feet [1,554 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Peavine is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Peavine lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Peavine: 530
Communities Also Named Peavine ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Peavine - they are located in Alberta, Nevada (2), Oklahoma and Tennessee.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Peavine.
Communities near Peavine ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Peavine.
- Reno
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reno
- Reno is located in Washoe County (NV)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 259,290 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reno <3>
- Sparks
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
- Loyalton
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Copperfield ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copperfield
- Copperfield is located in Washoe County (NV)
- Lemmon Valley
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lemmon Valley
- Lemmon Valley is located in Washoe County (NV)
- Chilcoot - Vinton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chilcoot - Vinton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chilcoot - Vinton
- Chilcoot - Vinton is located in Plumas County
- Chilcoot
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
- Golden Valley
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden Valley
- Golden Valley is located in Washoe County (NV)
- Raleigh Heights
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raleigh Heights
- Raleigh Heights is located in Washoe County (NV)
- Verdi
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
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 Peavine. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Peavine.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Peavine. 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 Peavine.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Peavine. See our Newspapers Page for Peavine.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Peavine ...
Looking for more information about Peavine? 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 Peavine, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Peavine.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Sierra, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Peavine - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | 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. |