Elburz, Nevada
Elburz exit on Interstate 80
Elburz exit on Interstate 80
Elburz, Nevada is located in Nevada
Elburz, Nevada
Elburz, Nevada
Location in the state of Nevada
Coordinates: 40°55′45″N 115°30′18″W / 40.92917°N 115.50500°W / 40.92917; -115.50500
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
CountyElko
Elevation
5,210 ft (1,588 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)

Elburz is an unincorporated community in Elko County, Nevada, United States.[1] It is located along Interstate 80 between Elko and Wells.

The first permanent settlement at Elburz was made before 1910.[2] The community received its name from the railroad.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Elburz, Nevada". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ a b Federal Writers' Project (1941). Origin of Place Names: Nevada (PDF). W.P.A. p. 23.

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