Montello, NV

Montello is a census-designated place in Elko County, Nevada, United States. The 2020 census counted 66 residents. Montello is part of the Elko Micropolitan Statistical Area. The first permanent settlement at Montello was made in 1869. The through line in Montello is the way its history and present-day settings remain visible on the same map. Montello makes the most sense through those concrete details, with its history still visible in the settings people use today. Montello is located in eastern Elko County along Nevada State Route 233, 23 miles northeast of Interstate 80 at Oasis and 11 miles southwest of the Utah border. Elko, the county seat, is 100 miles to the west. Montello is home to Elementary School.