Lion Mine
Lion Mine is a quarry in Santa Cruz County, Arizona and has an elevation of 4,009 feet. Lion Mine is situated nearby to the hamlet Beyerville, as well as near the locality Rio Rico.- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States of America
- Address: AZ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mission Los Santos Ángeles de Guevavi.
Mission Los Santos Ángeles de Guevavi
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
La Misión de San Gabriel de Guevavi was founded by Jesuit missionary priests Eusebio Kino and Juan María de Salvatierra in 1691. Subsequent missionaries called it San Rafael and San Miguel, resulting in the common historical name of Mission Los Santos Ángeles de Guevavi. Mission Los Santos Ángeles de Guevavi is situated 1 mile northeast of Lion Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beyerville and Nogales.
Beyerville
Hamlet
Beyerville is a census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States. The population was 177 at the 2010 census. Beyerville is situated 2 miles east of Lion Mine.
Nogales
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Nogales is a city divided by the US-México border, which runs through the middle of town on what was International Street. The city is one of the most important border crossings between Mexico and the USA by all measures.
Rio Rico
Locality
Rio Rico is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States. The population was 18,962 at the 2010 census. Rio Rico is situated 4½ miles northwest of Lion Mine.
Lion Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Santa Cruz County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
31.39815° or 31° 23′ 53″ northLongitude
-110.91342° or 110° 54′ 48″ westElevation
4,009 feet (1,222 metres)Open location code
853F93XP+7JOpenStreetMap ID
node 369092121OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Lion Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lion Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Arizona)”
- Cebuano: “Lion Mine”
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