State Abbreviation - NV
State Capital - Carson City
Largest City - Las Vegas
Area - 110,567 square miles
Population as of 2000 - 1,998,257
Major Industries - tourism, mining (gold, silver), hydro-electric
power
Major Rivers - Colorado River, Humboldt River, Truckee River
Major Lakes - Pyramid Lake, Lake Mead, Lake Mojave, Lake Tahoe,
Walker Lake
Highest Point - Boundary Peak - 13,143 feet (4,006 m) above sea
level
Bordering States - Arizona, California, Idaho, Oregon, Utah
State Nickname - Silver State, Sagebrush State
State Song - Home Means Nevada
State Bird: Mountain Bluebird
State Flower: Sagebrush
State Tree: Single leaf Pinon and Bristlecone Pine |
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