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Around Ludwig ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Carson City. It is located about 30 miles [48 km] to the northwest of where Ludwig would have been located. Carson City has a population of 56,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Yerington. It lies just east of Ludwig and has a population of 3,300 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Ludwig, with the nearest first.

  • Yerington
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Smith
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Wabuska
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wabuska
    • Wabuska is located in Lyon County
  • Wellington
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Topaz Lake
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Topaz Lake
    • Topaz Lake is located in Douglas County
  • Johnson Lane
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson Lane
    • Johnson Lane is located in Douglas County
  • Dayton
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the northwest)
  • Gardnerville Ranchos
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gardnerville Ranchos have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gardnerville Ranchos
    • Gardnerville Ranchos is located in Douglas County
  • Gardnerville
    (25 miles [40.2 km] to the west)
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    • Schurz
      (25 miles [40.2 km] to the east)
    • Topaz
      (26 miles [41.8 km] to the southwest)
    • Minden
      (26 miles [41.8 km] to the west)
    • Centerville
      (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centerville
      • Centerville is located in Douglas County
    • Mound House
      (27 miles [43.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Paynesville
      (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paynesville
      • Paynesville is located in Alpine County (CA)

For more communities neighboring Ludwig, please visit our County-by-County Page for Ludwig.

Lyon County ...

Ludwig would have been located within present day Lyon County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Lyon County: Mono (CA), Carson City, Churchill, Douglas, Mineral, Storey & Washoe.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Ludwig ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Ludwig.

Airports Near Ludwig ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Ludwig and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Ludwig.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

The official website for Lyon County: www.lyon-county.org/

The official website for State of Nevada: nv.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Ludwig.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Nevada's counties, including Lyon, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Ludwig), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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