Big Dipper Mine
Big Dipper Mine is a quarry in Placer County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 2,841 feet. Big Dipper Mine is situated near the hamlet Iowa Hill, as well as near Yankee Jims.- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Placer County, California, United States of America
- Address: CA
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Iowa Hill and Yankee Jims.
Iowa Hill
Hamlet
Yankee Jims
Hamlet
Yankee Jims is a small community in Placer County, California. Yankee Jims is situated 4½ miles south of Big Dipper Mine.
Foresthill
Village
Foresthill is a census-designated place in Placer County, California, United States. Foresthill is situated 5 miles south of Big Dipper Mine.
Big Dipper Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Placer County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.09018° or 39° 5′ 25″ north
Longitude
-120.8466° or 120° 50′ 48″ west
Elevation
2,841 feet (866 metres)
Open location code
84FX35R3+39
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Big Dipper Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Big Dipper Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, California, Placer County)”
- Cebuano: “Big Dipper Mine”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Hughes Mill and Magra.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: My Ace In The Hole Mine and Iowa Hill.
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