Ray

Ray is a ghost town in , , United States; it is mostly known for the large copper mine there. It was named after the nearby , which was begun by the Ray Copper Company in 1882, after the sister of one of the miners, whose name was Bullinger.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: ghost town in Pinal County, Arizona, United States
  • Also known as: Ray, Arizona” and “Ray, AZ

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ray mine.

Quarry
The is a large copper mine in , near the town of , in the . ASARCO, a subsidiary of Grupo México, currently owns the mine, which it acquired from Kennecott Copper in 1986.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kelvin and Ray Junction.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is located near the , 24.6 miles east-northeast of . is situated 5 miles south of Ray.

Hamlet
Kelvin is an unincorporated community in , , United States. Kelvin is located near the , 24.6 miles east-northeast of . is situated 6 miles south of Ray.

Hamlet
is a populated place situated in , , United States. It has an estimated elevation of 1,808 feet above sea level. is situated 6 miles south of Ray.

Ray

Latitude
33.18339° or 33° 11′ 0″ north
Longitude
-110.99761° or 110° 59′ 51″ west
Elevation
2,123 feet (647 metres)
Open location code
855F52M2+9X
Geo­Names ID
5310589
Wiki­data ID
Q7297103
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Ray” goes by many names.
  • Chinese:
  • Italian: Ray
  • Portuguese: Ray
  • Russian: Рей
  • Turkish: Ray

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Localities in the Area

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