Southwest
Arizona
Pima County

New Cornelia mine

The New Cornelia mine is a currently inactive open-pit copper mine in , United States. It was the only productive mine in the Ajo mining district, and is located just outside the town of , which was built as a company town to serve the New Cornelia mines.
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  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Ajo, Pima Co.
  • Also known as: “Ajo mine”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ajo Middle and High School.

School
Ajo High School is a high school in . It is the only high school in the Ajo Unified School District, which also includes an elementary school and middle school on the same campus. It is a member of the CAA. is situated 1 mile north of New Cornelia mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rowood and Mexican Town.

Hamlet
is a populated place situated in , , United States. It has an estimated elevation of 1,719 feet above sea level.

Hamlet
Ajo is an unincorporated community in , United States. It is the closest community to . The population was 3,039 at the 2020 census. Ajo is located on State Route 85 just 43 miles from the Mexican border.

Town
Photo: Tillman, CC BY 2.0.
is an unincorporated community in , United States. It is the closest community to . The population was 3,039 at the 2020 census. is located on State Route 85 just 43 miles from the Mexican border.

New Cornelia mine

Latitude
32.35901° or 32° 21′ 32″ north
Longitude
-112.85543° or 112° 51′ 20″ west
Elevation
899 feet (274 metres)
Open location code
8549945V+JR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 159962067
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5306417
Wiki­data ID
Q7006696
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Discover New Cornelia mine from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to French—“New Cornelia mine” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Darby Well and Ajo Terrace.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “New Cornelia mine”. Photo: NASA, Public domain.