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Grass Valley, Nevada
Grass Valley, Nevada is located in Nevada
Grass Valley, Nevada
Grass Valley, Nevada
Location in Nevada
Country United States
State Nevada
Area
 • Total 34.5 sq mi (89.4 km2)
 • Land 34.5 sq mi (89.4 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
4,390 ft (1,338 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total 1,161
 • Density 33.64/sq mi (12.987/km2)
Time zone UTC-8 (Pacific (PST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-7 (PDT)
Area code(s) 775
FIPS code 32-30220

Grass Valley is a census-designated place (CDP) in northeastern Pershing County, Nevada, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 1,161.

Geography

Grass Valley is located in northeastern Pershing County, Nevada, 10 miles (16 km) south of Winnemucca. The CDP is named after the valley in which it lies, a 5-mile-wide (8 km) basin between the Sonoma Range to the east and the East Range to the west. Nevada State Route 294 (Grass Valley Road) runs from Grass Valley into Winnemucca.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Grass Valley CDP has an area of 34.5 square miles (89.4 km2), all land.

See also

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