Swansea
Swansea is a ghost town in La Paz County in the U.S. state of Arizona. It was settled circa 1909 in what was then the Arizona Territory. It served as a mining town as well as a location for processing and smelting the copper ore taken from the nearby mines.- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of around 1,280 feet (390 metres)
- Description: ghost town in La Paz County, Arizona, United States
- Also known as“Signal”“Swansea, Arizona”“Swansea, AZ”
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Latitude
34.16945° or 34° 10′ 10″ north
Longitude
-113.84334° or 113° 50′ 36″ west
Open location code
85685594+QM
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place = hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Swansea” goes by many names.
SwanseaItalian
SwanseaSlovak
سوانزی، آریزوناSouth Azerbaijani
SwanseaTurkish
سوانسی، ایریزوناUrdu
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