Franklin Pit

Franklin Pit is a quarry in Placer County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 3,363 feet. Franklin Pit is situated nearby to the hamlet Michigan Bluff.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Michigan Bluff and Last Chance.

Hamlet

Michigan Bluff is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. Michigan Bluff is 4.35 miles east-northeast of Foresthill. It is at an elevation of 3,510 feet. Michigan Bluff is situated 2½ miles southwest of Franklin Pit.

Locality

Last Chance was a mining community in Placer County, California. Last Chance was located 7.5 miles northeast of Michigan Bluff, at an elevation of 4564 feet. Last Chance is situated 6 miles northeast of Franklin Pit.

Latitude

39.07157° or 39° 4′ 18″ north

Longitude

-120.71826° or 120° 43′ 6″ west

Elevation

3,363 feet (1,025 metres)

Open location code

84FX37CJ+JM

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

GeoNames ID

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