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Welcome to Old Bullion ...

Old Bullion is located in Elko County<1>.


The location of Old Bullion has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Old Bullion is 6,360 feet [1,939 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Old Bullion is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.

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

Old Bullion lies within the (775) area code.

Communities near Old Bullion ...

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

  • Carlin
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Palisade ‑ Historic
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palisade
    • Palisade is located in Eureka County
  • Moleen
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moleen have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moleen
    • Moleen is located in Elko County
  • Barth ‑ Historic
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Barth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barth
    • Barth is located in Eureka County
  • Hunter ‑ Historic
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hunter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hunter
    • Hunter is located in Elko County
  • Harney ‑ Historic
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harney
    • Harney is located in Eureka County
  • Jiggs
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jiggs
    • Jiggs is located in Elko County
    • Former names for Jiggs:
    • Hylton
    • Mound Valley
    • Skelton
  • Primeaux
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Primeaux
    • Primeaux is located in Eureka County
  • Dry Creek ‑ Historic
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dry Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dry Creek
    • Dry Creek is located in Elko County
  • Blackburn ‑ Historic
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blackburn
    • Blackburn is located in Eureka County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Old Bullion ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Old Bullion. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Elko County: www.elkocountynv.net/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Nevada's counties, including Elko, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Old Bullion - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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