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Welcome to The Crossing ...

The Crossing is located in Esmeralda County<1>.

The Crossing is 4,710 feet [1,436 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of The Crossing is about ¾ mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: The Crossing lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for The Crossing: 775

Communities Also Named The Crossing ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named The Crossing - they are located in California, Illinois and Maine.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for The Crossing.

Communities near The Crossing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near The Crossing.

  • Coaldale ‑ Historic
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Coaldale is located in Esmeralda County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coaldale
    • Coaldale has also been known as:
    • Coaldale Junction
  • Blair Junction ‑ Historic
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Blair Junction is located in Esmeralda County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blair Junction
  • Dyer
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Nivloc ‑ Historic
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Nivloc is located in Esmeralda County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nivloc
  • Blair ‑ Historic
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Blair is located in Esmeralda County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blair
  • Metallic City ‑ Historic
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
    • Metallic City is located in Mineral County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Metallic City
    • Metallic City has also been known as:
    • Pickhandle Gulch
  • Mount Montgomery
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
    • Mount Montgomery is located in Mineral County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Montgomery
  • Silver Peak
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
    • Silver Peak is located in Esmeralda County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Peak
  • Candelaria ‑ Historic
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the north)
    • Candelaria is located in Mineral County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Candelaria
  • Candelaria Junction ‑ Historic
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Candelaria Junction is located in Mineral County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Candelaria Junction

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 The Crossing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for The Crossing.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of The Crossing. 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 The Crossing.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around The Crossing. See our Newspapers Page for The Crossing.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for The Crossing ...

Looking for more information about The Crossing? 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 The Crossing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for The Crossing.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Nevada's counties, including Esmeralda, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around The Crossing - 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.