Welcome to Pinyon Hills ...

Pinyon Hills is located in Carson City<1>.

Pinyon Hills is 4,690 feet [1,430 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Pinyon Hills is about ¾ mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Pinyon Hills: 775

Communities near Pinyon Hills ...

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

• Carson City
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Carson City is located in Carson City
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carson City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 56,034 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carson City <3>
• Eureka ‑ Historic
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Eureka is located in Lyon County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eureka
• Mound House
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Mound House is located in Lyon County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mound House
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mound House <3>
• Indian Hills
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Indian Hills is located in Douglas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Indian Hills
• Lakeview Summit
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Lakeview Summit is located in Carson City
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeview Summit
• Johnson Lane
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Johnson Lane is located in Douglas County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johnson Lane
• American City ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • American City is located in Storey County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for American City
• American Flat ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • American Flat is located in Storey County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for American Flat
• Dayton
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Dayton is located in Lyon County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dayton
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dayton <3>
• Johntown ‑ Historic
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Johntown is located in Lyon County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Johntown

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Pinyon Hills ...

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