Old Madera Mine
Old Madera Mine is a quarry in Santa Cruz County, Arizona and has an elevation of 6,696 feet. Old Madera Mine is situated nearby to the peak Mount Wrightson, as well as near the hamlet Madera Canyon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States of America
- Address: AZ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Wrightson and Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory.
Mount Wrightson
Peak
Photo: Wars, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Wrightson is a 9,456-foot peak in the Santa Rita Mountains within the Coronado National Forest, in southern Arizona, United States. It was renamed from its original O'odham name: Ce:wi Duag for William Wrightson, a miner and entrepreneur in the region killed by Apaches in the 1865 Battle of Fort Buchanan.
Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory
Observatory
Photo: Wars, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory is an American astronomical observatory owned and operated by the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory; it is their largest field installation outside of their main site in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Fred Lawrence Whipple Observatory is situated 2 miles southwest of Old Madera Mine.
Mount Hopkins
Peak
Photo: Wars, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Hopkins is a 8,553-foot peak of the Santa Rita Mountains range, in Santa Cruz County, southern Arizona. The peak was named after Gilbert Hopkins, who was killed nearby during the Battle of Fort Buchanan in 1865. Mount Hopkins is situated 2 miles southwest of Old Madera Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madera Canyon.
Madera Canyon
Hamlet
Madera Canyon is a formerly populated place situated in the Santa Rita Mountains of Santa Cruz County, Arizona, United States. It has an estimated elevation of 4,911 feet above sea level.
Old Madera Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Santa Cruz County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
31.7062° or 31° 42′ 22″ northLongitude
-110.86064° or 110° 51′ 38″ westElevation
6,696 feet (2,041 metres)Open location code
853FP44Q+FPOpenStreetMap ID
node 369091458OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Old Madera Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Old Madera Mine”
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