Pass · Nevada

Emigrant Pass

1,855 m6,086 ft

Tonight: 27°FPartly cloudy · Wind 5 mph N

Emigrant Pass is a mountain pass at 1,855 m in Nevada, United States.

All facts

Saddle: 1,855 m
Lowest point: 1,718 m / 1,762 m

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Pass

Emigrant Pass: the climb from each side

Crossed by: I 80 Dwight D. Eisenhower Highway

Distances are straight lines from the saddle to the lowest ground on each side; the road is longer.

3D map

Emigrant Pass 3D map

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Surface

Vertical scale

Topographic map

Emigrant Pass terrain and contours

20 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 100 mShowing west → east through the centre

Emigrant Pass elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Emigrant Pass weather

Tonight · Partly cloudy · 27°F (-3°C) · 3% chance of precipitation · Wind 5 mph N

Emigrant Pass forecast for about 1,887 m.

Tonight27°3%5 mph N
Sat28°51°–0–5 mph NE
Sun32°56°–0–5 mph ESE
Mon31°59°14%5–10 mph S
Tue27°53°10%0–5 mph SW
Wed31°55°1%0–5 mph S
Thu33°56°8%0–5 mph N

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 23, 23:06 UTC.

Slope

Share of the 8 × 8 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

Mostly gentle: 62% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°

61.7%

Moderate, 15–30°

36.9%

Steep, 30–45°

1.4%

Cliffs, 45° and over

0.0%

Steeper than 30°: 1.4% of the 64 km² view
Relief in view: 532 m low point 1,635 m

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Grassland 97.9%Shrubland 1.0%Built-up 0.8%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Where it sits

Where Emigrant Pass sits

Nearby

Nearby places

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Snake River Canyon267 km NE

Downloads

Emigrant Pass downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Print & wall

JPGEmigrant Pass satellite image (JPEG)Sentinel-2 true-colour image of the same area, taken 2026-07-31.

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GIS & GPS

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain: U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
Imagery: Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-07-31)
Land cover: © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts: Wikidata (CC0)
Panorama: Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
Forecast: Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
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