Twin Buttes Tailings Dam
Twin Buttes Tailings Dam is a dam in Pima County, Arizona and has an elevation of 3,245 feet. Twin Buttes Tailings Dam is situated nearby to the hamlet Continental.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Titan Missile Museum.
Titan Missile Museum
Museum
Photo: Mike McBey, CC BY 2.0.
The Titan Missile Museum, also known as Air Force Facility Missile Site 8 or as Titan II ICBM Site 571-7, is a former ICBM site located about 40 km south of Tucson, Arizona in the United States. Titan Missile Museum is situated 2½ miles northeast of Twin Buttes Tailings Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Twin Buttes and Green Valley.
Twin Buttes
Hamlet
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Twin Buttes is a populated place on the east flank of the Sierrita Mountains approximately twenty miles south of Tucson, in Pima County, Arizona, United States. Twin Buttes is situated 2 miles northwest of Twin Buttes Tailings Dam.
Green Valley
Photo: James Brooks, CC BY 2.0.
Green Valley is a small city in South Central Arizona. Along with the neighboring town of Sahuarita, it is known primarily as a retirement community and as the home of a Titan missile silo.
Continental
Hamlet
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Continental is a populated place located about 25 mi south of Tucson, in Pima County, Arizona, United States, near the town of Sahuarita and the retirement community of Green Valley. Continental is situated 4 miles southeast of Twin Buttes Tailings Dam.
Twin Buttes Tailings Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Pima County, Arizona, United States of America
- Location: Pima County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
31.88342° or 31° 53′ 0″ northLongitude
-111.03398° or 111° 2′ 2″ westElevation
3,245 feet (989 metres)Open location code
853CVXM8+9COpenStreetMap ID
node 359255656OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
“Twin Buttes Tailings Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Twin Buttes Tailings Dam”
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