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Welcome to Pilot ...

Pilot is located in Elko County<1>.


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


Pilot is 5,120 feet [1,561 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Pilot is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

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

The area code for Pilot: (775)

Communities Also Named Pilot ...

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

Beyond Nevada, there are 9 communities that are also named Pilot - they are located in Alaska, Illinois, Kentucky, Maryland, Nebraska, North Carolina (2) and Virginia.

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

Communities near Pilot ...

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

  • West Wendover
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Wendover
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Shafter ‑ Historic
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shafter have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shafter
    • Shafter is located in Elko County
  • Blair
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blair
    • Blair is located in Tooele County (UT)
  • Hogan ‑ Historic
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hogan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hogan
    • Hogan is located in Elko County
    • Hogan has also been known as:
    • Hogen
  • Oasis
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Salduro ‑ Historic
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Salduro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salduro
    • Salduro is located in Tooele County (UT)
  • Spruce ‑ Historic
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spruce have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spruce
    • Spruce is located in Elko County
  • Cobre ‑ Historic
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cobre have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cobre
    • Cobre is located in Elko County
  • Toano ‑ Historic
    (23 miles [37 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Toano have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toano
    • Toano is located in Elko County
    • Toano has also been known as:
    • Toana
    • Tuana
    • Tuanna

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pilot ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Pilot. 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 Pilot - 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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