California
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Federal Loan Mine

Federal Loan Mine is a quarry in , , and has an elevation of 3,015 feet. Federal Loan Mine is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the peak .
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  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Nevada County, California, United States of America; geonames ID = 5347850
  • Address: CA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Banner Mountain.

Peak
is in near in the U.S. state of . Located on a ridge, its summit is at 3,902 feet. The headwaters of Wolf Creek originate on Banner Mountain; the creek's watershed has been heavily mined.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Willow Valley and Nevada City.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , . is located 6.5 miles south-southwest of . It lies at an elevation of 2746 feet.

Photo: Scott Thompson, CC BY 3.0.
is a city in and the county seat of , United States, 60 miles northeast of , 84 miles southwest of and 147 miles northeast of . The population was 3,152 as of the 2020 census.

Hamlet
was a historic 19th century gold mining community located about 6 miles northeast of . Its approximate location was at the intersection of North Bloomfield Road and School Road. It was part of Nevada Township. is situated 3 miles north of Federal Loan Mine.

Federal Loan Mine

Latitude
39.26656° or 39° 15′ 60″ north
Longitude
-120.96189° or 120° 57′ 43″ west
Elevation
3,015 feet (919 metres)
Open location code
84FX728Q+J6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369172024
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5347850
Wiki­data ID
Q49411728
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In Other Languages

“Federal Loan Mine” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Federal Loan Mine”

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