Park: Ely Elk Viewing Area

Section: General

Location

Address:
HC33 Box 33500
Ely, NV 89301
United States
Lat / Lon:
 39° 16.97' N
114° 55.26' W
Directions:
From Ely, drive south on US 93.

Amenities

Activities:
Wildlife Viewing

Comments

Comments:
The largest herd of elk in Nevada can be observed feeding during the fall and spring seasons, both along the paved highway south of Ely and at the viewing area pull-out. Peak viewing times are October through November and March through April, with elk sometimes also seen in mid-winter. Other watchable wildlife species in the area include golden eagles, ravens, black-tailed jackrabbits and least chipmunks.

Weather

Weather:

Data provided by the National Weather Service.

Ely Airport-Yelland Field as of 2010/03/21 05:53

Conditions
  •  Icon
  • 28°F
Wind
  • 9 mph
  • From the SSE
Pressure
  • 30.33 inHg
Humidity
  • Relative 74%
  • Dew Point 21°F
Visibility
  • 10 mi
Forecast: