City of Reno

The City of Reno, Nevada is the center of commerce and culture in northern Nevada, with 209,000 residents who enjoy life in a high desert valley on the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada. Reno is a world-class tourist destination with a rich arts scene and year-round outdoor activities. The City of Reno rests at a comfortable 4,400 feet above sea level, and gets over 300 sunny days each year. Reno gets about 12 inches of precipitation annually, with lots of snow falling at the 15 easily-accessible world class ski resorts in the Lake Tahoe area which is a mere 45 minutes away.