Walker Lake, Mineral County, Nevada, United States

Type:	Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:	Mineral County, Nevada, USA
Region:	Mineral County, Nevada, United States
Latitude:	38° 38' 53" N
Longitude:	118° 45' 18" W
Lat/Long (dec):	38.64825,-118.75514
Köppen climate type:	BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Elevation:	1,241m
Population:	275 (2017)
Mindat Feature ID:	5514506
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:5514506:6
GUID:	bacb4682-26d8-4033-999e-972ac664eb3c

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Mindat.org localities near to this feature

Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Section 14 Prospect (MRDS10050833), Mount Grant Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA	38° 38' 19" N	118° 49' 5" W	5.6km (3.5 miles)
Slim Pickins, Mount Grant Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA	38° 41' 42" N	118° 48' 24" W	6.9km (4.3 miles)
Walker Lake Uranium, Mineral County, Nevada, USA	38° 42' 33" N	118° 42' 55" W	7.6km (4.7 miles)
Star prospect, Mount Grant Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA	38° 36' 41" N	118° 51' 0" W	9.2km (5.7 miles)
NW Section 2 Prospect (MRDS10037413), Mount Grant Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA	38° 35' 13" N	118° 49' 37" W	9.2km (5.7 miles)
Section 2 Prospect (MRDS10050834), Mount Grant Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA	38° 34' 43" N	118° 49' 27" W	9.8km (6.1 miles)
W Section18 Prospect (MRDS10037414), Mount Grant Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA	38° 33' 2" N	118° 47' 36" W	11.3km (7.0 miles)
Section 14 Prospect (MRDS10050835), Mount Grant Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA	38° 32' 59" N	118° 49' 10" W	12.3km (7.6 miles)
Section 24 Prospect (MRDS10092969), Mount Grant Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA	38° 32' 21" N	118° 48' 1" W	12.7km (7.9 miles)
Section 14 Prospect (MRDS10050836), Mount Grant Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA	38° 33' 0" N	118° 49' 51" W	12.7km (7.9 miles)
W Section19 Prospect (MRDS10037416), Mount Grant Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA	38° 32' 13" N	118° 47' 36" W	12.8km (8.0 miles)
East Walker Lake Mine, Mineral County, Nevada, USA	38° 43' 49" N	118° 38' 57" W	13.0km (8.1 miles)
North Section 31 Prospects (MRDS10037411), Mineral County, Nevada, USA	38° 35' 55" N	118° 53' 44" W	13.4km (8.3 miles)
Walker Lake deposit, Fitting Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA	38° 38' 27" N	118° 35' 50" W	13.7km (8.5 miles)
Chiatovich group, Fitting Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA	38° 38' 26" N	118° 35' 48" W	13.8km (8.6 miles)
Central Section 31 Prospect (MRDS10037412), Mineral County, Nevada, USA	38° 35' 39" N	118° 53' 58" W	13.9km (8.6 miles)
Grant Mountain Gold Mine, Mount Grant Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA	38° 32' 12" N	118° 50' 6" W	14.2km (8.8 miles)
Eureka Property, Mount Grant Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA	38° 32' 10" N	118° 50' 6" W	14.3km (8.9 miles)
Lakeview lode, Mineral County, Nevada, USA	38° 42' 27" N	118° 36' 32" W	14.3km (8.9 miles)
Grant Mountain Gold Mine (Murray placer; Lapon Meadow), Mount Grant Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA	38° 31' 38" N	118° 48' 42" W	14.3km (8.9 miles)
Stanmore Mine, Mount Grant Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA	38° 32' 13" N	118° 50' 18" W	14.3km (8.9 miles)
Section 24 Prospect (MRDS10050805), Lyon County, Nevada, USA	38° 37' 53" N	118° 55' 16" W	14.5km (9.0 miles)
Malapais Claims, Barcelona Mining District (Spanish Belt Mining District), Toquima Range, Mineral County, Nevada, USA	38° 39' 17" N	118° 34' 45" W	15.3km (9.5 miles)
Unnamed adit (MRDS10050827), Barcelona Mining District (Spanish Belt Mining District), Toquima Range, Mineral County, Nevada, USA	38° 42' 12" N	118° 34' 51" W	16.3km (10.1 miles)
Sunnyslope Mine, Mount Grant Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA	38° 46' 42" N	118° 51' 28" W	17.0km (10.6 miles)
Section 6 Prospect (MRDS10050837), Mount Grant Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA	38° 29' 33" N	118° 47' 22" W	17.6km (10.9 miles)
Hawthorne, Mineral County, Nevada, USA	38° 31' 28" N	118° 37' 28" W	17.8km (11.1 miles)
Gregory Andalusite, Mineral County, Nevada, USA	38° 31' 27" N	118° 37' 20" W	18.0km (11.2 miles)
Big Indian Mine, Mount Grant Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA	38° 29' 16" N	118° 47' 55" W	18.2km (11.3 miles)
Section 11 Prospect (MRDS10037401), Mount Grant Mining District, Mineral County, Nevada, USA	38° 29' 6" N	118° 43' 16" W	18.4km (11.4 miles)

Minerals recorded nearby (within 18.4 km)

Rock types recorded nearby (within 18.4 km)

ⓘ Granite

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

North America Plate	Tectonic Plate
Basin and Range Basins, North America Plate	Basin
Havallah Basin, North America Plate	Basin
Shoofly-Olds Ferry Domain, North America Plate	Domain
West Nevada Permian-Triassic Basin, North America Plate	Basin
USA	Country
Lake Lahontan, USA	Lake
Nevada, USA	State
Mineral County, Nevada, USA	County
Sierra Nevada, USA	Mountain Range

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