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Nye County, NV (shown in white) has 18,181.91 mi² of land area and 16.68 mi² of water resources. The county is bordered by:
The county's elevations range from a low of 2,004.6' to a high of 11,912.7', with a weighted average of 5,811.7' above sea level.
Temperatures range from average lows around 14.2°F to average highs around 103°F. A year-round daily temperature averages 55.2°F. Average annual precipation is 7.8". With these temperatures and precipation, the majority of the county scores as an 6B using the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (the standard by which gardeners and growers can determine which perennial plants are most likely to thrive in a location).
The estimated population of Nye County is 56,364 with 23,828 households. These households are spread across 5 unique municipalties (not all shown).