Helvetia
Helvetia is a ghost town in Pima County, Arizona, United States that was settled in 1891 and abandoned in the early 1920s. Helvetia is an ancient name for Switzerland.
Photo: USGS, Public domain.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: ghost town in Pima County, Arizona, United States
- Also known as: “Helvetia Mine”, “Helvetia Mine Camp”, “Helvetia, Arizona”, and “Helvetia, AZ”
Helvetia
- Categories: ghost town and locality
- Location: Pima County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
31.85786° or 31° 51′ 28″ north
Longitude
-110.7887° or 110° 47′ 19″ west
Elevation
4,324 feet (1,318 metres)
Open location code
853FV656+4G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From German to Turkish—“Helvetia” goes by many names.
- German: “Helvetia”
- Italian: “Helvetia”
- Turkish: “Helvetia”
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