Spring Creek, Nevada
Spring Creek, Nevada | |
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View of Spring Creek from "E" Mountain, with the Ruby Mountains in the background | |
Location of Spring Creek within Nevada | |
| Coordinates: 40°44′42″N 115°35′54″W / 40.74500°N 115.59833°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Nevada |
| County | Elko |
| Area | |
• Total | 53.73 sq mi (139.17 km2) |
| • Land | 53.66 sq mi (138.99 km2) |
| • Water | 0.066 sq mi (0.17 km2) |
| Elevation | 5,446 ft (1,660 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 14,967 |
| • Density | 278.9/sq mi (107.68/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−8 (Pacific (PST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−7 (PDT) |
| ZIP code | 89815 |
| Area code | 775 |
| FIPS code | 32-68550 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2408791 |
Spring Creek is a census-designated place (CDP) in central Elko County, in northeastern Nevada in the western United States. It mainly serves as a bedroom community for the businesses and industries in and around the nearby city of Elko. It is part of the Elko Micropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, Spring Creek had a population of 14,967.