Nevada State Route 760
State Route 760 | ||||
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| Elks Point Road | ||||
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| Maintained by NDOT | ||||
| Length | 0.475 mi[1] (764 m) | |||
| Existed | 1976–present | |||
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| West end | Nevada Beach | |||
| East end |  US 50 south of Zephyr Cove | |||
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| Country | United States | |||
| State | Nevada | |||
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State Route 760 (SR 760) is a short state highway in Douglas County, Nevada, United States. It connects Nevada Beach to U.S. Route 50 (US 50). The route was established in 1976.
Route description
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The route begins just southeast of Elk Point on Lake Tahoe at the intersection of Elk Avenue and the entrance to Nevada Beach, a National Forest Service beach and campground. From there, the route heads easterly along Elks Point Road 0.475 miles (0.764 km) to its terminus at US 50 in Round Hill Village just south of Zephyr Cove.[1][2]
History
SR 760 was originally designated along Elks Point Road on July 1, 1976.[3] In 2001, Nevada Department of Transportation listed SR 760 as "Nevada Beach Road" with a length of 0.603 miles (0.970 km);[3] by October 2012, the current name and length were listed (no route changes were made).[4]
Major intersections
The entire route is in Douglas County.
| Location | mi[1] | km | Destinations | Notes | |
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| | 0.00 | 0.00 | Nevada Beach Campground entrance | Western terminus; Roadway continues northerly as Elks Avenue | |
| Round Hill Village | 0.475 | 0.764 | US 50 – Carson City, South Lake Tahoe | Eastern terminus; Elks Point Road continues easterly beyond terminus | |
| 1.000 mi = 1.609 km; 1.000 km = 0.621 mi | |||||
See also
References
- ^ a b c "State Maintained Highways of Nevada: Descriptions and Maps (Quarterly Changes: April, May, June 2014)". Nevada Department of Transportation. July 2014. Retrieved December 7, 2014.
- ^ Google (December 7, 2014). "Overview of SR 760" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved December 7, 2014.
- ^ a b Nevada State Maintained Highways: Descriptions, Index and Maps. Nevada Department of Transportation. January 2001.
- ^ State Maintained Highways of Nevada: Descriptions and Maps (Quarterly Changes: July, August, September 2012). Nevada Department of Transportation. October 2012.