Ruby Valley, Nevada
| Ruby Valley, Nevada | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Ruby Valley, Nevada | |
| Coordinates: 40°21′37″N 115°26′51″W / 40.36028°N 115.44750°WCoordinates: 40°21′37″N 115°26′51″W / 40.36028°N 115.44750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nevada |
| County | Elko |
| Elevation | 6,079 ft (1,853 m) |
| Time zone | Pacific (PST) (UTC-8) |
| • Summer (DST) | PDT (UTC-7) |
| Area code(s) | 775 |
| GNIS feature ID | 862228[1] |
Ruby Valley is an unincorporated community in Ruby Valley, in Elko County, Nevada, United States.[1]
It was the site of the Ruby Valley Pony Express Station, which has since been moved 60 miles to Elko, Nevada and restored and listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Ruby Valley has a small K-8 school, many cattle ranches, and very beautiful scenery. Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge and state owned Gallagher Fish Hatchery are in Ruby Valley.
Notes
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Thursday, August 20, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.