Battle Mountain, Nevada
Battle Mountain, Nevada | |
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Front Street in downtown Battle Mountain | |
Location of Battle Mountain, Nevada | |
Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 40°37′25″N 116°57′12″W / 40.62361°N 116.95333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nevada |
| County | Lander |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.12 sq mi (15.84 km2) |
| • Land | 6.11 sq mi (15.83 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2) |
| Elevation | 4,521 ft (1,378 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3,705 |
| • Density | 606.09/sq mi (234.02/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 89820 |
| Area code | 775 |
| FIPS code | 32-04900 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2407804 |
| Reference no. | 95 |
Battle Mountain is an unincorporated town in, and the county seat of, Lander County, Nevada, United States. 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.