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Orovada.

Its Census reference point is in Upper Lahontan Basin, within Central Basin and Range. Paradise Valley lies about 15 miles east of Orovada by reference-point distance.

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Buildings along U.S. Route 95 about 44.8 miles north of the junction with Interstate 80 in Orovada, Nevada
A VIEW OF THE AREA

Buildings along U.S. Route 95 about 44.8 miles north of the junction with Interstate 80 in Orovada, Nevada

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THE SETTINGUpper Lahontan Basin
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYHumboldt County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Orovada on the map

THE OROVADA LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Upper Lahontan Basin setting.

Orovada CDP has 22.2 square miles of land in Humboldt County. Its Census reference point is in Upper Lahontan Basin, within Central Basin and Range.

North-trending mountain blocks separate dry interior basins. Alluvial fans connect the ranges to valley floors, while vegetation changes from sparse basin shrubs to woodland and forest at higher elevations.

Regional context: Central Basin and Range ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

Orovada and Humboldt County

Orovada is associated with Humboldt County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.

Humboldt County

Orovada by land and water

The Census records 0 square miles of water within Orovada, or 0% of its total area. It is 0.2 percentage points lower than the 0.2% recorded for Humboldt County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Orovada CDP has 6.5 times the land area of nearby Paradise Valley CDP (3.43 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Orovada land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Separate Orovada’s place name from its government

Orovada is a Census-designated place, a statistical community rather than an incorporated municipality. Confirm the actual planning jurisdiction before treating a Orovada address as city approval. Humboldt County is the geographic starting point for the records.

02

Read the Upper Lahontan Basin setting

Upper Lahontan Basin belongs to Central Basin and Range. Is the parcel on a basin floor, fan or mountain slope, and what evidence identifies its legal access and water supply?

03

Check the route, beyond Paradise Valley

Paradise Valley is 15 miles east of the Orovada reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Orovada resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON OROVADA

USGS National Map

Begin at 41.5492° N, 117.8236° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Orovada ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Humboldt

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Humboldt ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Orovada data

View Census information selected by this census-designated place’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Upper Lahontan Basin

Explore the agency mapping behind the Central Basin and Range context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Nevada landowner resources

Nevada water-right resources

Water-right search tools, basin reports, and agency guidance.

NDWR maps and GIS

Official water-resource mapping, basin boundaries, and spatial data.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Orovada.

Paradise Valley lies about 15 miles east of Orovada by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Orovada in context

NSEWParadise Valley · 15 miles1Fort McDermitt · 30.3 miles2McDermitt · 30.9 miles3Winnemucca · 40.7 miles4Golconda · 44.6 miles5Denio · 51.8 miles6OUTER RING: 51.8 MILES
  1. 1
    Paradise Valley15 mi · census-designated place
  2. 2
    Fort McDermitt30.3 mi · census-designated place
  3. 3
    McDermitt30.9 mi · census-designated place
  4. 4
    Winnemucca40.7 mi · city
  5. 5
    Golconda44.6 mi · census-designated place
  6. 6
    Denio51.8 mi · census-designated place
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Nevada; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Orovada
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Orovada?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Humboldt County. Orovada’s 22.2 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Orovada property in Upper Lahontan Basin?+

No. Upper Lahontan Basin is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Orovada boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Paradise Valley as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 15 miles east of Orovada’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Orovada?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

GREAT LAND. GOOD PEOPLE.

Your land in Orovada.
Your next chapter.

Tell Larry G and the team what you own and what you have in mind. Start with a free property review and a straightforward conversation.

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