Notable fort · Pershing, Nevada
Gem Mine
Gem Mine is a fort in Pershing, Nevada.
Gem Mine: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Gem Mine
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Gem Mine — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.71858, -117.83812. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Gem Mine
- Sonoma Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~31 km · Must-see
- Thunder Mountain Monument · fort · Pershing · ~32 km · Must-see
- Winnemucca Mountain · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~41 km · Must-see
- Star Peak · viewpoint · Pershing · ~44 km · Must-see
- Rye Patch Reservoir · lake · Pershing · ~51 km · Must-see
- Buena Vista Valley · viewpoint · Pershing · ~53 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Valley · viewpoint · Pershing · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mount Tobin · viewpoint · Pershing · ~58 km · Must-see
- Four Sisters Mine · fort · Pershing · ~0 km
- Little Jupiter Mine · fort · Pershing · ~2 km
- Sweet Mine · fort · Pershing · ~2 km
- Blackhawk Mine · fort · Pershing · ~3 km
- Mayflower Mine · fort · Pershing · ~4 km
- Eclipse Mine · fort · Pershing · ~4 km
- Hidden Canyon · viewpoint · Pershing · ~5 km
- Barber Canyon Mine · fort · Pershing · ~5 km
- Twin Dome Mine · fort · Pershing · ~7 km
- Black Hole Mine · fort · Pershing · ~7 km
Other forts & heritage near Gem Mine
- Thunder Mountain Monument · fort · Pershing · ~32 km · Must-see
- Leonard Rockshelter · fort · Churchill · ~124 km · Must-see
- Four Sisters Mine · fort · Pershing · ~0 km
- Little Jupiter Mine · fort · Pershing · ~2 km
- Sweet Mine · fort · Pershing · ~2 km
- Blackhawk Mine · fort · Pershing · ~3 km
- Mayflower Mine · fort · Pershing · ~4 km
- Eclipse Mine · fort · Pershing · ~4 km
- Barber Canyon Mine · fort · Pershing · ~5 km
- Twin Dome Mine · fort · Pershing · ~7 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Gem Mine open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Gem Mine yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Gem Mine?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Gem Mine?
Nearby: Sonoma Peak (viewpoint, 31 km), Thunder Mountain Monument (fort, 32 km), Winnemucca Mountain (viewpoint, 41 km), Star Peak (viewpoint, 44 km), Rye Patch Reservoir (lake, 51 km), Buena Vista Valley (viewpoint, 53 km).
Is Gem Mine worth visiting?
Gem Mine is listed as a notable fort in Nevada on Spotwander.