Mr. Ward took me aside (or maybe he told the whole class, it was a long time ago) to tell me about the wonders of Dvorak, a different keyboard layout that was scientifically designed to be more efficient than the standard layout. That layout was called QWERTY, he explained, and it had been created to slow typists down.
Font Size: + -. Carson City is approximately 153 square miles in area. It abuts the Sierra Nevada Mountains which are the entrance to the basin from the west and the terminus from the east.
Distance from Carson City, NV to Nearby Cities. The distance from Carson City to the nearest city South Lake Tahoe is 27.7 miles or 44.5 kilometers away. The nearest town Indian Hills is 5.8 miles or 9.3 kilometers away. 4 major cities are near Carson City; North Las Vegas being the closest is 433.9 miles or 698.2 kilometers away. Carson City is also near the Idaho state border; Boise in Idaho is 437.3 miles or 703.7 kilometers away.