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Welcome to Wellington Springs ...

Wellington Springs is located in Lyon County<1>.


The location of Wellington Springs has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Wellington Springs: Wellington Spgs. (or less commonly used: Wellington Spngs. or Wellington Sprngs.)

Wellington Springs is 5,360 feet [1,634 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Wellington Springs is 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.

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

The telephone area code for Wellington Springs: (775)

Communities near Wellington Springs ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Wellington Springs.

  • Yerington
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Pine Grove ‑ Historic
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Grove
    • Pine Grove is located in Lyon County
  • Smith
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Wellington
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Copper Run ‑ Historic
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copper Run
    • Copper Run is located in Mineral County
  • Wichman
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wichman
    • Wichman is located in Lyon County
  • Topaz Lake
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Topaz Lake
    • Topaz Lake is located in Douglas County
  • Topaz
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Coleville
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Walker
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Wellington Springs ...

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

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

The official website for Lyon County: www.lyon-county.org/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Nevada's counties, including Lyon, 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 Wellington Springs - 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.









 

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