Battle Mountain, Nevada

Battle Mountain, Nevada
Front Street in downtown Battle Mountain
Front Street in downtown Battle Mountain
Location of Battle Mountain, Nevada
Location of Battle Mountain, Nevada
Battle Mountain, Nevada is located in the United States
Battle Mountain, Nevada
Battle Mountain, Nevada
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 40°37′25″N 116°57′12″W / 40.62361°N 116.95333°W / 40.62361; -116.95333
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
CountyLander
Area
 • Total
6.12 sq mi (15.84 km2)
 • Land6.11 sq mi (15.83 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation4,521 ft (1,378 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
3,705
 • Density606.09/sq mi (234.02/km2)
Time zoneUTC−8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−7 (PDT)
ZIP code
89820
Area code775
FIPS code32-04900
GNIS feature ID2407804[2]
Reference no.95

Battle Mountain is an unincorporated town in, and the county seat of, Lander County, Nevada, United States.[3][4] The population was 3,705 at the 2020 census. Its primary economic base is gold mining and, to a lesser extent, legalized gambling.

The town is located on Interstate 80 between Winnemucca and Elko.

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 19, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Battle Mountain, Nevada
  3. ^ "Lander County Code of Ordinances - Appendix I - Battle Mountain Town Boundary". Municode. Retrieved October 15, 2017.
  4. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on July 12, 2012. Retrieved June 7, 2011.

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