Sparks
in Washoe County of Nevada, United States
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Reno Tahoe International Airport (3 mi) - Nervino Airport (37 mi)
- Lake Tahoe Airport (46 mi)
- Amedee Army Air Field (55 mi)
- Gansner Field (69 mi)
- Sacramento International Airport (114 mi)
- Oakdale Airport (135 mi)
- Modesto City Co-Harry Sham Field (147 mi)
- Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (183 mi)
- Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport (191 mi)
- Brookside Municipal Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Wildcreek Golf Club (Golf course, 2 mi)
- Lake Ridge Golf Course (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Montreux Golf & Country Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Northgate Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Rosewood Lakes Golf Course (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Sierra Sage Golf Course (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Arrow Creek Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Washoe Golf Course (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Hidden Valley Country Club (Golf course, 4 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 39.535 and -119.753 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 39° 32' 5" and W -119° 45' 9"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - USD
- Spoken languages:
- English, Spanish, French
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 03:09 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:51 am and 4:39 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -49.350 and 70.217 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Port-aux-Francais - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Sparks
Sparks in Washoe County (Nevada) with it's 96,094 citizens is a city in United States about 2,265 mi (or 3,645 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
Local time in Sparks is now 03:09 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Los Angeles with an UTC offset of -8 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Sparks, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Reno Tahoe International Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 4 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Reno, Virginia City, Carson City, Minden and Yerington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
| Morning Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 47 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 6% |
| Air Humidity | 74% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
8°C (46 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
7°C (44 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
2°C (35 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Grand Sierra Resort Casino
Peppermill Resort Spa Casino
Renaissance Reno Downtown Hotel
SURESTAY PLUS HTL RENO AIRPORT
HARRAHS RENO
Courtyard Reno Downtown/Riverfront
Fairfield Inn & Suites Reno Sparks
Holiday Inn RENO-SPARKS
La Quinta Inn Reno
Nugget Casino Resort
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Sparks, Nevada
Sparks is a city in Washoe County, Nevada, United States, located east of Reno. The 2010 U.S. Census Bureau population count was 90,264. Sparks is often referred to as half of a twin city.
John Ascuaga's Nugget Casino Resort
John Ascuaga's Nugget Casino Resort is a casino resort/hotel in Sparks, Nevada. The main portion of the casino consists of two 29-story towers nestled between Interstate 80 and the Union Pacific rail yard. There are additional attached buildings underneath and across Interstate 80 from the towers. It is located in Downtown Sparks/Victorian Square. Dick Graves' Nugget first opened in 1955. (Jim Kelly opened the Nugget in Carson City, Nevada.
Grand Sierra Resort
Grand Sierra Resort and Casino, known locally as GSR, is a resort hotel located approximately three miles east of Downtown Reno, Nevada. The hotel has 1,990 guest rooms and suites, 10 restaurants, including two by celebrity chef Charlie Palmer, and a casino with 100,000 square feet of space. The hotel also has a shopping center, wedding chapel, pool, convention center, 50-lane bowling alley, movie theater, a Race & Sports Book, lake golf driving range, a two screen cinema and an RV park.
Sparks (Amtrak station)
The Sparks Amtrak station is formerly a train station in Sparks, Nevada, United States once served by Amtrak, the national railroad passenger system. In May 2009, the station was closed because of its proximity to Reno, NV. Safety issues also played a part, as the former station was in a freight yard and what appears to be the station building is actually a Union Pacific yard office.
KXEQ
KXEQ is a radio station broadcasting a Regional Mexican format. Licensed to Reno, Nevada, USA, it serves the Reno area. The station is currently owned by Azteca Broadcasting Corporation.
Excel Christian School
Excel Christian School is a Christian private school in Reno/Sparks, Nevada. Founded in 2003, it offers grades K-12 and is a non-profit corporation 501(c)(3). The school mascot is the Warriors, and the school's colors are Red and Black. Their sports teams are known as the "Excel Warriors. " \t\t \t\t\tElemFlagGathering. jpg \t\t\t National Day of Prayer \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tSeniorGraduation. jpg \t\t\t Class of 2008! \t\t\t \t\t \t\t \t\t\tHopeChapelClassRoom. jpg \t\t\t In the classroom.
Sparks High School
Sparks High School 240px Address 820 15th Street Sparks, Nevada, Washoe County, USA 22x20px22x20px Coordinates coord}}{{#coordinates:39.54091|-119.760514|type:edu_region:US-NV primary name= }} Information School type Public Established 1909 (Original campus) 1951 (Current campus) Status Open School district Washoe County School District Superintendent Heath Morrison Area trustee Estela Gutierrez School code 290155 Principal Wanda Shakeenab Grades 9-12 Classes offered AP: Spanish Language, Spanish Literature, Biology, Chemistry, World History, Calculus AB, US History, English Language, English Literature, Chemistry, Physics, Art, Government Language English, Spanish, French Campus type Urban School color(s) Maroon, Gold Mascot Railroader Nickname The Brickhouse Rivals Reed (The Rail City Rivalry) Wooster (City 3A Battle) Hug (Brotherly War) National ranking 842 Newspaper Streamline Express Tuition Free Feeder schools Sparks Middle School, Dilworth Middle School 50x40pxThis article relies on references to primary sources.
The Silver Club
The Silver Club was a hotel casino in downtown Sparks, Nevada. The property originally opened in 1982. The property closed on January 11, 2009. In August 2009, Max Baer Jr. , who played Jethro Bodine in the Beverly Hillbillies began looking into purchasing the property and turning it into Jethro's Beverly Hillbillies Hotel and Casino.
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