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Around Sundown Town ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Reno. It is located about 13 miles [20 km] to the north of Sundown Town. Reno has a population of 259,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Sparks. It is located about 14 miles [ km] to the north of Sundown Town and has a population of 107,000 people.

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Sundown Town, with the nearest first.

  • Washoe City
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washoe City
    • Washoe City is located in Washoe County
  • Pleasant Valley
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
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    • Pleasant Valley is located in Washoe County
  • New Washoe City
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
  • Franktown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
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    • Franktown is located in Washoe County
  • Steamboat
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Steamboat have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Steamboat
    • Steamboat is located in Washoe County
  • Tyrolian Village
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tyrolian Village have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Tyrolian Village is located in Washoe County
  • Incline Village
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Lakeview Summit
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lakeview Summit have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Lakeview Summit is located in Carson City
  • Gold Hill
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gold Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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    • Gold Hill is located in Storey County
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    • Virginia City
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Bronco
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bronco have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
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      • Bronco is located in Nevada County (CA)
    • Virginia City Highlands
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Virginia City Highlands have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Virginia City Highlands
      • Virginia City Highlands is located in Storey County
    • Floriston
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Carson City
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Silver City
      (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
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      • Silver City is located in Lyon County

For more communities neighboring Sundown Town, please visit our County-by-County Page for Sundown Town.

Washoe County ...

Sundown Town is located in Washoe County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Washoe County: Lassen (CA), Modoc (CA), Nevada (CA), Placer (CA), Sierra (CA), Carson City, Churchill, Humboldt, Lyon, Pershing, Storey, Harney (OR) & Lake (OR).

Curious and Interesting Names Near Sundown Town ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Sundown Town.

Airports Near Sundown Town ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Sundown Town and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Sundown Town.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

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

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

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

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Sundown Town.
<2>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<3>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.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Nevada's counties, including Washoe, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Sundown Town), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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