Shafter, Nevada
Shafter: ghost town in Elko County, Nevada.
About
Shafter is a city located in the county of Elko in the U.S. state of Nevada.
Quick Facts about Shafter
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Nevada (United States) |
| County | Elko County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.8547,-114.4448 |
| Altitude | 5,594 feet / 1705, 5594 meters |
| Time Zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Local time | 06:27:10 (7th November 2026) |
| Weather | 26℉ Partly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
Shafter is located at 40°51'17"N 114°26'41"W (40.8546500, -114.4447500).
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Weather
26°F
Partly Cloudy
0 mph
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 0 mph.
7-Day Forecast
Bews
Nearby Transit Stations (1)
Rail and bus stations connected to Shafter, NV. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELK | Elko | 12th and Silver Sts. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Shafter.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| West Wendover Post Office | West Wendover (NV) | 89883 |
Other cities in Elko County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Elko County , NV.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Elko | 20,531 | City in Elko County, Nevada, United States |
| Spring Creek | 12,361 | Census-designated place in Elko County, Nevada, United States |
| West Wendover | 4,268 | City in Elko County, Nevada, United States |
| Carlin | 2,281 | City in Elko County, Nevada, United States |
| Wells | 1,254 | City in Elko County, Nevada, United States |