Nevada

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Nevada is a western U.S. state known for its vast deserts, legalized gambling, and the entertainment hub of Las Vegas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf U.S. state
admissionOrder 36
admittedToUnionOn 1864-10-31
borderFeature Colorado River
Lake Tahoe
bordersCountry United States of America
bordersState Arizona
California
Idaho
Oregon
Utah
capital Carson City
climate arid
semi-arid
containsDesert Great Basin Desert
linked to: Great Basin

Mojave Desert
containsRegion Great Basin
country United States of America
currency United States dollar
linked to: US dollar
drivesOn right
governedBy Governor of Nevada
hasArea51 yes
hasCity Henderson
Las Vegas
linked to: Las Vegas Valley

North Las Vegas
Reno
Sparks
hasCounty Carson City
Carson City Consolidated Municipality
linked to: Carson City

Churchill County
Clark County
Douglas County
Elko County
Esmeralda County
Eureka County
Humboldt County
Lander County
Lincoln County
Lyon County
Mineral County
Nye County
Pershing County
Storey County
Washoe County
White Pine County
hasMajorAirport Harry Reid International Airport
hasMajorUniversity University of Nevada, Las Vegas
University of Nevada, Reno
hasMilitarySite Nellis Air Force Base
Nevada Test and Training Range
hasNationalHistoricSite Hoover Dam
hasNationalPark Great Basin National Park
highestPoint Boundary Peak
ISOCode US-NV
knownFor Las Vegas entertainment industry
legalized casino gambling
vast deserts
largestCity Las Vegas
linked to: Las Vegas Valley
largestMetropolitanArea Las Vegas Valley
legislativeBody Nevada Legislature
locatedIn Western United States
lowerHouse Nevada Assembly
lowestPoint Colorado River
motto All for Our Country
nickname Battle Born State
Silver State
officialLanguage English
postalAbbreviation NV
secondLargestMetropolitanArea Reno–Sparks metropolitan area
linked to: Reno
stateAbbreviation Nev.
linked to: Nevada
stateBird Mountain bluebird
stateFlower Sagebrush
stateGemstone Virgin Valley black fire opal
stateMetal Silver
stateMineral Silver
stateSong Home Means Nevada
stateTree Bristlecone pine
Single-leaf pinyon
timeZone Mountain Time Zone
Pacific Time Zone
upperHouse Nevada Senate

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California borders Nevada
subject linked to: California, United States
Mojave Desert locatedIn Nevada
Lake Tahoe locatedIn Nevada
Lake Tahoe borders Nevada
California quail nativeTo Nevada
California poppy nativeTo Nevada
Great Basin locatedIn Nevada
California–Nevada border governingAuthority State of Nevada
linked to: Nevada
Tahoe Regional Planning Agency collaboratesWith State of Nevada
linked to: Nevada
Oregon sharesBorderWith Nevada
Roughing It settingRegion Nevada Territory
linked to: Nevada
Northern Nevada partOf Nevada
Nevada stateAbbreviation Nev.
linked to: Nevada
Sun Belt includes Nevada
Arizona borderedBy Nevada
subject linked to: U.S. state of Arizona
Encore Las Vegas state Nevada
subject linked to: Encore
Mountain States contains Nevada
Snake Range locatedIn Nevada
Snake Range state Nevada
TRPA operatesInState Nevada
TRPA hasAuthorityFrom State of Nevada
linked to: Nevada
Hoover Dam locatedIn Nevada
Hoover Dam suppliesPowerTo Nevada
Mount Diablo meridian jurisdiction State of Nevada
linked to: Nevada
Arizona bordersState Nevada
Zephyr Cove locatedIn Nevada
Zephyr Cove hasState Nevada
Wynn Las Vegas locatedIn Nevada
Sand Harbor locatedIn Nevada
Sand Harbor state Nevada
Lehman Caves state Nevada
USS Nevada (BB-36) namedAfter U.S. state of Nevada
linked to: Nevada
Southwestern United States hasPart Nevada
subject linked to: southwestern United States
Lake Tahoe Basin locatedIn Nevada