Summary for Sand Pass

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Located in: Washoe County (see below)

Time Zone: Sand Pass lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT)

Telephone Area Code: (775)

Elevation: 4,130 feet [1,258.82 m] above sea level<1>

GPS Coordinates (Latitude/Longitude)<2>

For the purpose of mapping and calculating distances, we have chosen the following reference point for Sand Pass:

Lat: 40.261600° (or 40°15'41" N)

Lon: -119.779400° (or -119°46'45" W)

USGS Topo Map: Sand Pass<3>

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Sand Pass

GNIS ID: 845650

FIPS State / Place Code: 32 / 64400

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Sand Pass)

The community of Reno is the County Seat for Washoe County.

From the 2010 US Census (For more detail, see our Census Page for Washoe)

Population

Total Area:<5> 6,542 sq. miles [16,944.3 km²] - of which 3.67% is water (239.8 sq. miles [621.2 km²])

Housing Units: <6> 184,841

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for Washoe

GNIS ID: 858608

FIPS State / County Code: 32 / 031

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Sand Pass)

About Nevada

From the US Census

Population

Websites for State of Nevada

Official Website: nv.gov/

Federal GNIS/FIPS Codes for State of Nevada

GNIS ID: 1779793

FIPS State: 32

(For more about Federal Codes, see our Misc Page for Sand Pass)

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The official website for Washoe County: www.co.washoe.nv.us/

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

<1>	The elevation is an estimate for the area around Sand Pass - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<2>	Longitude & latitude values may not be the geographic center of Sand Pass, rather it may be a prominent intersection or the center of population, etc. It will vary depending on the source.
<3>	Name of the USGS 7.5 Minute topographic map which includes Sand Pass.
<4>	Every year, the US Census Bureau creates a population estimate for the preceeding year. Keep in mind that this value is an estimate and not an actual count. The most recent Census estimate is for the year 2019.
<5>	The area value has been supplied by the US Census Bureau and it can be different than the geographic boundaries of Sand Pass. The value given by the Census Bureau reflects their statistical (or sampling) requirements. For example, if there is a cluster of people living just outside of the community's official boundary, the Census-defined area might be expanded to include that group.
<6>	A Housing Unit is a broad term for those places where people live (whether occupied or temporarily vacant), such as a house, an apartment, a mobile home, or an area that is considered as a separate living quarter. Separate living quarters (consisting of one or more rooms) are considered to be those places where people live, sleep and eat separately from others and that have access to the outside (either directly or by a shared hallway).