Mesaba Quarry
Mesaba Quarry is a quarry in City of Mountain Iron, St. Louis, Minnesota. Mesaba Quarry is situated nearby to the village Mountain Iron.- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States of America
- Address: MN
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mountain Iron Mine.
Mountain Iron Mine
Protected area
Photo: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mountain Iron Mine is a former mine in Mountain Iron, Minnesota, United States. Opened in 1892, it was the first mine on the Mesabi Range, which has proved to be the largest iron ore deposit ever discovered in the United States. Mountain Iron Mine is situated 2 miles southeast of Mesaba Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mountain Iron and Kinney.
Mountain Iron
Village
Photo: Bjoertvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mountain Iron is a city in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States, in the heart of the Mesabi Range. The population was 2,878 at the 2020 census. Mountain Iron is situated 2½ miles southeast of Mesaba Quarry.
Kinney
Village
Kinney is a city in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 152 at the time of the 2020 census. Kinney is situated 5 miles southwest of Mesaba Quarry.
Virginia
Town
The Iron Range is a rural area in Northeastern Minnesota where iron ore has been mined for generations. This area has some cultural aspects more similar to the U.P. of Michigan than the surrounding area of Minnesota. Virginia is situated 6 miles southeast of Mesaba Quarry.
Mesaba Quarry
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: City of Mountain Iron, St. Louis, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.56354° or 47° 33′ 49″ northLongitude
-92.64463° or 92° 38′ 41″ westElevation
1,729 feet (527 metres)Open location code
86V9H974+C4OpenStreetMap ID
node 369005717OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Mesaba Quarry” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mesaba Quarry”
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