Ely, Nevada NV Hotels/Motels/Lodging

This is the current conditions weather report for Ely. The report was made 37 minutes ago, at 08:53 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 22 miles per hour / 35.2 kilometers per hour with gusts up to 22 miles per hour / 35.2 kilometers per hour from the northwest (300°). The temperature was 54°F / 12°C, with a dew-point at 54°F / 12°C. The temperature felt like 48°F / 9°C. The atmospheric pressure was 30 inHg / 1017 hPa. The relative humidity was 22%. The skies were partly cloudy.

Ely is a city in White Pine County, Nevada, in the United States. As of the 2000 census, the city population was 4,041. It is the county seat of White Pine County. Ely is located at 39.253308, -114.877336. Altitude is 6435' above sea level. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 18.5 km² (7.1 mi²), all land.

Attractions:
Some of its attractions include the Nevada Northern Railway Museum, "The Ghost Train of Old Ely... a fully functioning steam engine passenger train that regularly plies the historic tracks from Ely to the Robinson mining district, and the nearby Great Basin National Park. It is also the nearest town to the proposed site of the Clock of the Long Now on Mount Washington.

The long stretch of road on Nevada State Route 318 near Ely is very well known worldwide for the annual 90 miles Silver State Classic Challenge course, an authorised time trial Cannonball Run style race and attracts entries from all over the world. This event is one of the towns source of income from tourists and competitors.

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