Welcome to Douglas ...

Douglas is located in White Pine County<1>.

Douglas is 5,790 feet [1,765 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Douglas is about 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Douglas: 775

Communities Also Named Douglas ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Nevada communities named Douglas: This one is located in White Pine County and the other is located in Douglas County.

Beyond Nevada, there are 51 communities that are also named Douglas - they are located in Alabama (2), Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Georgia, Illinois (3), Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky (3), Louisiana, Manitoba, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan (2), Minnesota, Missouri (2), Montana, Nebraska, New Brunswick, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio (2), Oklahoma (3), Ontario (2), Oregon, Prince Edward Island, South Carolina, Tennessee (2), Texas, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia (2) and Wyoming.

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

Communities near Douglas ...

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

• Preston ‑ Historic
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Preston is located in White Pine County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Preston
• Lund
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Lund is located in White Pine County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lund
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lund <3>
• Gold Point ‑ Historic
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Gold Point is located in Nye County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gold Point
• Willow Grove
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Willow Grove is located in White Pine County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Grove
• Allred ‑ Historic
  (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Allred is located in Nye County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allred
• Copper Flat
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the north)
  • Copper Flat is located in White Pine County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copper Flat
• Eberhardt ‑ Historic
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Eberhardt is located in White Pine County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eberhardt
• Green Springs ‑ Historic
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Green Springs is located in White Pine County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Springs
• Taylor ‑ Historic
  (29 miles [46.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Taylor is located in White Pine County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taylor
• Ely
  (30 miles [48.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Ely is located in White Pine County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ely
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,014 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ely <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Douglas ...

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