Searchlight, Nevada

Searchlight is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated town in Clark County, Nevada, United States, at the topographic saddle between two mountain ranges. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 539.[2]

Searchlight, Nevada
Unincorporated town
View of Searchlight, from the southwest
View of Searchlight, from the southwest
Location of Searchlight in Clark County, Nevada
Location of Searchlight in Clark County, Nevada
Coordinates: 35°27′55″N 114°55′11″W[1]
CountryUnited States
StateNevada
CountyClark
FoundedMay 6, 1897 (1897-05-06)
Named forSearchlight
Area
  Total13.1 sq mi (33.9 km2)
  Land13.1 sq mi (33.9 km2)
  Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation3,547 ft (1,081 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total539
  Density41/sq mi (16/km2)
Time zoneUTC-8 (PST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-7 (PDT)
ZIP codes
89039, 89046
Area code(s)702 and 725
FIPS code32-65600
GNIS feature ID0845654[1]
WebsiteOfficial website
Nevada Historical Marker
Reference no.116

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