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Americum Reservoir

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Reservoir

Artificially impounded body of water.
Related terms: lake, tank
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Washoe County, Nevada
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GPS Coordinates

Latitude, Longitude:
41.371495°, -119.6200231°
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Elevation

5741 ft. (1750 m.)

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US Topo Map

The USGS (U.S. Geological Survey) publishes a set of the most commonly used topographic maps of the U.S. called US Topo that are separated into rectangular quadrants that are printed at 22.75"x29" or larger. Americum Reservoir is covered by the Hart Mountain, NV US Topo Map quadrant

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Nearby Reservoirs

Cold Weather Reservoir 2.8 mi
Argon Reservoir 3.4 mi
Black Rock Reservoir 4.0 mi
Antimony Reservoir 6.2 mi
Boulder Reservoir 6.8 mi

Nearby Cities

Eagleville, CA 26 mi
Cedarville, CA 31 mi
Lake City, CA 36 mi
Fort Bidwell, CA 44 mi
Likely, CA 47 mi

Nearby Points of Interest

Fern Spring Water 0.5 mi
Fern Point Spring Water 1.1 mi
Fern Point Land 1.1 mi
Little Indian Spring Water 1.3 mi
Nellie Spring Mountain Land 1.7 mi

Historical Weather

Below are weather averages from 1971 to 2000 according to data gathered from the nearest official weather station. The nearest weather station for both precipitation and temperature measurements is CEDARVI which is approximately 30 miles away and has an elevation of 4,670 feet (1,071 feet lower than Americum Reservoir). Because the nearest station and this geographic feature may have differences in elevation and topography, the historic weather at the two separate locations may be different as well.

Average Daily Temperatures by Month (°F)

Average Monthly Precipitation (in inches)

Month Precip AVG High Temp AVG Low Temp
January 1.84" 40.0° 20.0°
February 1.42" 44.7° 23.6°
March 1.58" 50.5° 28.0°
April 1.16" 56.9° 32.5°
May 1.16" 65.5° 39.2°
June .67" 75.7° 46.6°
July .29" 85.5° 53.4°
August .38" 84.9° 51.8°
September .61" 76.6° 43.4°
October .86" 64.6° 34.3°
November 1.65" 48.3° 26.2°
December 1.54" 40.5° 20.1°

Summer High Temps

This location's average summer high temps are lower than 57% of other locations on record.

Winter Low Temps

This location's average winter low temps are higher than 53% of other locations on record.

Precipitation Levels

This location's average precipitation levels are lower than 89% of other locations on record.