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Pyramid, Nevada

Coordinates: 40°04′30″N 119°42′07″W / 40.07500°N 119.70194°W / 40.07500; -119.70194
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Pyramid, Nevada
Pyramid, Nevada is located in Nevada
Pyramid, Nevada
Pyramid, Nevada
Coordinates: 40°04′30″N 119°42′07″W / 40.07500°N 119.70194°W / 40.07500; -119.70194
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
CountyWashoe
Elevation
3,901 ft (1,189 m)
Time zoneUTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
Area code775
GNIS feature ID843007[1]

Pyramid is an unincorporated community in Washoe County, Nevada, United States.[1] At one time, it was a station on the Fernley and Lassen Railway located between Bristol and Big Canyon.[2] There was a post office at this location from March 1904 until November 1959.[3][4]

Pyramid is located north of Sutcliffe, Nevada and should not be confused with Pyramid City, located south of Sutcliffe.

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  1. ^ a b "Pyramid, Nevada". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ "Nevada Railroads Passenger Stations and Stops" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on April 22, 2023. Retrieved December 2, 2015.
  3. ^ "Pyramid Post Office (historical)". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. ^ Gamett, James; Paher, Stanley W. (1983). Nevada Post Offices. Las Vegas: Nevada Publications. p. 108.