Golden Fleece Tunnel
The Golden Fleece Tunnel, is a gold mining site in the Westville gold mining district in Placer County, California. The mine is located 2 miles northeast of the former mining town Westville, California, north to the Foresthill Divide Road.- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in United States of America
- Address: CA
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Westville and Last Chance.
Westville
Locality
Westville was a former settlement in Placer County, California. Westville was located 14 miles northeast of Foresthill, at an elevation of 5249 feet. The Westville post office operated from 1889 to 1919. Westville is situated 2 miles southwest of Golden Fleece Tunnel.
Last Chance
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 5 miles south of Golden Fleece Tunnel.
Golden Fleece Tunnel
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Placer County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.18574° or 39° 11′ 9″ northLongitude
-120.61715° or 120° 37′ 2″ westElevation
4,793 feet (1,461 metres)Open location code
84FX59PM+74OpenStreetMap ID
node 369166370OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Golden Fleece Tunnel” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Golden Fleece Tunnel”
- French: “Golden Fleece Tunnel”
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