Welcome to Venado ...
So far, we found very little information about Venado. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Venado to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Venado, please Contact Us.
Venado would have been located within present day Humboldt County<2>.
While the community is gone, the present day location for Venado is 4,180 feet [1,274 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Venado is about ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: The area where Venado was located is in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
The Area Code where Venado was located: 775
Communities Also Named Venado ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Venado - it's located in California.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Venado.
Communities near Venado ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Venado.
- Pronto ‑ Historic
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
- Pronto is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pronto
- Tungsten
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
- Tungsten is located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tungsten
- Raglan ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Raglan is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Raglan
- Cosgrave ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
- Cosgrave is located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cosgrave
- Lander City ‑ Historic
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
- Lander City is located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lander City
- Imlay
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Mill City
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Puckerbrush
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
- Puckerbrush is located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Puckerbrush
- Krum ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)
- Krum is located in Humboldt County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Krum
- Neptune City ‑ Historic
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southeast)
- Neptune City is located in Pershing County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Neptune City
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 Venado. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Venado.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Venado. 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 Venado.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Venado. See our Newspapers Page for Venado.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Venado, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy. |
| <2> | If you're interested in how the shape of Nevada's counties, including Humboldt, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Venado - 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. |