Where is Johnson Lane, Nevada, USA?

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Where is Johnson Lane Located? - Johnson Lane is a city located in the Douglas County of Nevada, United States. Johnson Lane lies between 39.629526 Degrees North latitudes and 79.9558968 Degrees West longitudes.

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Where is Johnson Lane, Nevada

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Where is Johnson Lane Located?

Johnson Lane is a city located in theDouglas County of Nevada, United States. Johnson Lane lies between 39.629526 Degrees North latitudes and 79.9558968 Degrees West longitudes. According to 2020 U.S.census, the population of Johnson Lane city is 6409 people and the city has a total area of 21.87 sq mi. The city has numerous parks and recreational facilities.

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Johnson Lane, Nevada Quick Facts

Property Information
CommunityJohnson Lane (Census-designated place)
CountyDouglas County
StateNevada
State CapitalCarson City
US RegionWestern United States
Latitude39.0434° N
Longitude119.7563° W
Elevation4,820 ft (1,469 m)
Land Area21.54 sq mi
Water Area0.00 sq mi
Total Area21.54 sq mi
Population (latest Census year)6,118 (2020 Census)
Population DensityApproximately 284 per sq mi
ZIP Code89423
Area Code775
Time Zone StandardPacific Standard Time (PST, UTC−8)
Time Zone DaylightPacific Daylight Time (PDT, UTC−7)
CurrencyUS Dollar (USD)
FIPS Code32-37800
Congressional DistrictNevada's 2nd Congressional District

Nearby Cities to Johnson Lane, Nevada

  • Minden, Nevada - North - 4 mi
  • Gardnerville, Nevada - North - 6 mi
  • Carson City, Nevada - North - 18 mi
  • Genoa, Nevada - Northwest - 7 mi
  • Stateline, Nevada - West - 18 mi
  • South Lake Tahoe, California - West - 19 mi
  • Dayton, Nevada - Northeast - 27 mi
  • Virginia City, Nevada - North - 34 mi
  • Reno, Nevada - North - 48 mi
  • Truckee, California - Northwest - 60 mi

Driving Distances from Johnson Lane, Nevada

City State Distance (mi) Approx. Drive Time
MindenNevada48 minutes
GardnervilleNevada610 minutes
GenoaNevada712 minutes
Carson CityNevada1825 minutes
StatelineNevada1825 minutes
South Lake TahoeCalifornia1930 minutes
DaytonNevada2735 minutes
Virginia CityNevada3445 minutes
RenoNevada4855 minutes
TruckeeCalifornia601 hour 15 minutes

Transportation and Connectivity in Johnson Lane, Nevada

Transportation Details
Airport NameMinden–Tahoe Airport
IATA CodeMEV
PortNot Applicable
Major HighwaysUS Highway 395, Nevada State Route 88 (nearby), Nevada State Route 206
Train/Amtrak ServiceNo passenger rail service; nearest Amtrak station is in Reno
Local Bus/Transit ServiceDouglas Area Rural Transit (DART)
  • US Highway 395 provides direct access to Carson City, Reno, Gardnerville, and communities along eastern California.
  • Nevada State Route 88 offers a scenic connection to the Sierra Nevada and California via Carson Pass.
  • Minden–Tahoe Airport serves general aviation, while Reno–Tahoe International Airport, about 50 miles north, provides commercial passenger service.
  • Douglas Area Rural Transit (DART) offers local transportation connecting Johnson Lane with Minden, Gardnerville, Carson City, and nearby communities.
  • Johnson Lane is known for its residential neighborhoods, panoramic Sierra Nevada views, outdoor recreation opportunities, and convenient access to Lake Tahoe and Carson Valley.

What are top Places to Visit in Johnson Lane, Nevada

Landmark Name Type
Mormon Station State Historic ParkHistoric Park
Dangberg Home Ranch Historic ParkHistoric Site
Lampe ParkCommunity Park
Jobs Peak Ranch TrailHiking Area
Carson Valley Museum & Cultural CenterMuseum
Topaz LakeScenic Lake
Lake Tahoe Nevada State ParkState Park
Genoa Historic DistrictHistoric District
Heavenly Mountain ResortSki Resort
David Walley's Resort & Hot SpringsHot Springs Resort

Colleges and Universities in Johnson Lane, Nevada

Institution Name Type Level Notable For
Western Nevada College – Douglas CampusPublicCommunity CollegeAssociate degrees, workforce training, business, nursing, and transfer programs
University of Nevada, RenoPublicResearch UniversityEngineering, business, medicine, agriculture, and research programs
Lake Tahoe Community CollegePublicCommunity CollegeLiberal arts, environmental studies, career education, and transfer programs
Sierra Nevada University (University of Nevada, Reno at Lake Tahoe)PublicUniversity CampusEnvironmental science, business, education, fine arts, and outdoor recreation studies
Douglas County School DistrictPublicK–12 DistrictPrimary and secondary public education serving Johnson Lane and Carson Valley

Waterbodies in Johnson Lane, Nevada

Carson River, Topaz Lake, Lake Tahoe, Johnson Lane Reservoir, Minden Mill Pond, Washoe Lake, Indian Creek Reservoir, Spooner Lake

Golf Courses in Johnson Lane, Nevada

Carson Valley Golf Course, Genoa Lakes Golf Club (Lakes Course), Genoa Lakes Golf Club (Ranch Course), Sunridge Golf Club, Empire Ranch Golf Course, Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course

Johnson Lane, Nevada — Key Historical Facts

  • Johnson Lane developed as a rural residential community in the Carson Valley of Douglas County, an area first settled by ranchers and farmers during the mid-nineteenth century.
  • The surrounding Carson Valley became one of Nevada's earliest agricultural regions following the establishment of nearby Genoa, the state's oldest permanent settlement.
  • Residential growth accelerated during the late twentieth century as improved transportation links attracted residents seeking a quieter lifestyle near Carson City and Lake Tahoe.
  • Its location along the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada has made Johnson Lane a desirable community for outdoor recreation, equestrian activities, and scenic living.
  • Today, Johnson Lane is known for its spacious residential neighborhoods, mountain views, proximity to Lake Tahoe, and easy access to employment centers in Carson City, Minden, and Gardnerville.

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