Geiger Grade

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Geiger Grade is a historic mountain pass and roadway in Nevada that connects Reno to Virginia City through the Virginia Range.

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Label Occurrences
Geiger Grade canonical 5

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Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain pass ⓘ
road ⓘ
connects Reno, Nevada ⓘ
Virginia City, Nevada ⓘ
linked to: Virginia City
connectsRegion Comstock region ⓘ
linked to: Comstock Lode area

Truckee Meadows ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Nevada State Route 341 (mountain section) ⓘ
hasFeature scenic overlooks ⓘ
sharp curves ⓘ
steep grades ⓘ
hasHistoricalSignificance important transportation route between Reno and Virginia City during mining era ⓘ
hasScenicViewOf Mount Rose ⓘ
Truckee Meadows ⓘ
historicalEra Comstock Lode era ⓘ
historicalUse route to Comstock Lode mining district ⓘ
isAccessRouteFrom Reno, Nevada ⓘ
isAccessRouteTo Virginia City National Historic Landmark District ⓘ
Virginia City, Nevada ⓘ
linked to: Virginia City
isPartOf State Route 341 ⓘ
locatedIn Nevada ⓘ
United States ⓘ
maintainedBy Nevada Department of Transportation ⓘ
namedAfter Dr. Davison M. Geiger ⓘ
openedForUse 19th century ⓘ
partOf Washoe County, Nevada ⓘ
linked to: Washoe County
passesNear Geiger Lookout Wayside Park ⓘ
roadSurface paved ⓘ
roadType mountain road ⓘ
traverses Virginia Range ⓘ
usedFor tourism ⓘ
vehicular traffic ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Virginia Range → contains → Geiger Grade ⓘ
State Route 341 → uses → Geiger Grade ⓘ
State Route 341 → hasHistoricalName → Geiger Grade ⓘ