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DE NYE AL "Mineral" Traditional Cache

Hidden : 5/20/2009
Difficulty:
1.5 out of 5
Terrain:
1.5 out of 5

Size: Size:   regular (regular)

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Geocache Description:

Yet another one of my Nye County border caches. Along HWY outside of Gabbs, NV.

GC1CHPW : GC1AB64 : GC126F6 : GC1AB5Q



Nye County, Nevada Facts

.As of 2007, the population was estimated to be 46,308, the largest community being Pahrump Followed by the county seat of Tonopah. The County was created in 1864 and named in honor of James W. Nye, the first governor of the Nevada Territory and later as a U.S. Senator from the state. .At 18,159 square miles , Nye is the third largest county in the US. Thou only 12 Square miles of it is covered in Water (0.07%). The federal government also manages 92% of the land in the county, including the BLM, Test Site and Nellis Range. The size puts Nye County larger than the combined total area of Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Jersey, and Delaware. A average of 2,000 vehicles a day pass thru the county on US 95. Playing a large part of the economy in the county.

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