Welcome to Riepetown ...
Riepetown is located in White Pine County<1>.
The location of Riepetown has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Riepetown is 7,070 feet [2,155 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Riepetown is about 1¼ mile [or ~2¼ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Riepetown lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Riepetown lies within the (775) area code.
Communities near Riepetown ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Riepetown.
- Ely
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ely
- Ely is located in White Pine County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,014 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ely <4>
- Lane City ‑ Historic
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lane City
- Lane City is located in White Pine County
- Former name for Lane City:
- Mineral City
- Baltimore Mill ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baltimore Mill
- Baltimore Mill is located in White Pine County
- Calumet ‑ Historic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east) - East Ely
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Ely
- East Ely is located in White Pine County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Ely <4>
- McGill Junction ‑ Historic
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McGill Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGill Junction
- McGill Junction is located in White Pine County
- Adverse ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast) - McGill
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGill
- McGill is located in White Pine County
- Steptoe
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast) - Illipah ‑ Historic
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Illipah
- Illipah is located in White Pine 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 Riepetown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Riepetown.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Riepetown. 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 Riepetown.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Riepetown. See our Newspapers Page for Riepetown.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Riepetown ...
Looking for more information about Riepetown? 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 Riepetown, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Riepetown.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Riepetown. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for White Pine County: www.co.white-pine.nv.us/
The official website for State of Nevada: nv.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Nevada's counties, including White Pine, 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 Riepetown - 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. |