Wild Horse, Nevada Explained

Official Name:Wild Horse, Nevada
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:USA Nevada
Pushpin Label Position:bottom
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in the state of Nevada
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Name1:Nevada
Subdivision Name2:Elko
Timezone:PST
Utc Offset:-8
Timezone Dst:PDT
Utc Offset Dst:-7
Coordinates:41.6368°N -115.8038°W
Elevation M:1892
Elevation Ft:6207
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code

Wild Horse is an unincorporated community in Elko County, Nevada, United States.[1] It is located along Nevada State Route 225 just south of Wild Horse Reservoir, from which it derives its name.

Climate

According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Wild Horse has a warm-summer mediterranean continental climate, abbreviated "Dsb" on climate maps. The hottest temperature recorded in Wild Horse was 102F on July 23, 2003, while the coldest temperature recorded was -42F on December 23, 1990 and February 3, 1996.

Notes and References

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