Official Name: | Skyland, Nevada |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | Nevada |
Pushpin Label: | Skyland |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Skyland, Nevada |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Nevada |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 11.54 |
Area Land Km2: | 11.28 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.26 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 4.46 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 4.36 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.10 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 328 |
Population Density Km2: | 29.07 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 75.30 |
Timezone: | Pacific (PST) |
Utc Offset: | -8 |
Timezone Dst: | PDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -7 |
Elevation Ft: | 6260 |
Coordinates: | 39.0222°N -119.9425°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
Area Code: | 775 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 32-67600 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 2583957 |
Skyland is a census-designated place (CDP) in Douglas County, Nevada, United States. The population was 376 at the 2010 census.[2]
Skyland is located on the east shore of Lake Tahoe in far western Nevada. U.S. Route 50 is the main road through the CDP, leading south 5miles to the California state line and northeast to Carson City. Lakeridge is immediately to the north, and Zephyr Cove borders Skyland to the south.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the Skyland CDP has a total area of 11.5km2, of which 11.3sqkm is land and 0.3sqkm, or 2.26%, is water.[2]