Chestnut Flats Mine

Chestnut Flats Mine is a mine in Snow Creek Township, Mitchell, North Carolina and has an elevation of 3,451 feet. Chestnut Flats Mine is situated nearby to the town Spruce Pine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Spruce Pine and Bakersville.

Spruce Pine

Town

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Spruce Pine is the largest town in Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,194 at the 2020 census. The Spruce Pine Mining District is one of the only places in the world where high-purity quartz can be found. Spruce Pine is situated 3½ miles southeast of Chestnut Flats Mine.

Bakersville

Village

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Bakersville is a town in Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 450 at the 2020 census. It is the county seat of Mitchell County. Bakersville is situated 5 miles northwest of Chestnut Flats Mine.

Chestnut Flats Mine

Type: Mine
Description: mine in Mitchell County, North Carolina, United States of America
Category: industry
Location: Snow Creek Township, Mitchell, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.96179° or 35° 57′ 42″ north

Longitude

-82.09206° or 82° 5′ 31″ west

Elevation

3,451 feet (1,052 metres)

Open location code

867VXW65+P5

GeoNames ID

4460503

Wikidata ID

Q49404435

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Cebuano: “Chestnut Flats Mine”

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