Welcome to Mosel ...

Mosel is located in Lander County<1>.

Mosel is 4,580 feet [1,396 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Mosel is about ¾ mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Mosel: 775

Communities Also Named Mosel ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Mosel - they are located in Ohio, Texas and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Mosel ...

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

• Shoshone ‑ Historic
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Shoshone is located in Eureka County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shoshone
  • Shoshone has also been known as:
  • Shoshone Point
• Dunphy
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Dunphy is located in Eureka County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunphy
• Beowawe
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Beowawe is located in Eureka County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beowawe
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beowawe <3>
• Jenkins ‑ Historic
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jenkins is located in Lander County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jenkins
• Battle Mountain
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Battle Mountain is located in Lander County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Battle Mountain
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Battle Mountain <3>
• Crescent Valley
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Crescent Valley is located in Eureka County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crescent Valley
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crescent Valley <3>
• Harney ‑ Historic
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Harney is located in Eureka County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harney
• Primeaux
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Primeaux is located in Eureka County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Primeaux
• Barth ‑ Historic
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
  • Barth is located in Eureka County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barth
• Lander ‑ Historic
  (23 miles [37 km] to the south)
  • Lander is located in Lander County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lander

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Mosel. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mosel.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mosel ...

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

Adding Mosel to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Mosel in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Mosel was in the book titled SPV's Comprehensive Railroad Atlas of North America - California & Nevada.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mosel.