Black Sand Mine

Black Sand Mine is a quarry in , , and has an elevation of 3,547 feet. Black Sand Mine is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Nevada County, California, United States of America
  • Address: CA

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Columbia and Lake City.

Hamlet
was a California Gold Rush town on the in . Originally known as Columbia, Columbia Hill, or The Hill because of its proximity to Columbia Hill, it started as a gold miners' camp around 1851. is situated 2 miles southwest of Black Sand Mine.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in . It lies at an elevation of 3,300 feet about 10 miles northeast of as the crow flies, and about 3 miles southeast of , and 3 miles southwest of . is situated 3 miles southeast of Black Sand Mine.

Hamlet
is a small unincorporated community located in , . It is in the Sierra Nevada, 10 miles northeast of . is situated 4 miles southeast of Black Sand Mine.

Black Sand Mine

Latitude
39.39489° or 39° 23′ 42″ north
Longitude
-120.96495° or 120° 57′ 54″ west
Elevation
3,547 feet (1,081 metres)
Open location code
84FX92VP+X2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369166133
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5329165
Wiki­data ID
Q49400553
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In Other Languages

“Black Sand Mine” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Black Sand Mine”

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