Last Chance Mine
Last Chance Mine is a quarry in Nevada County, Gold Country, California. Last Chance Mine is situated nearby to the hamlet Boston Ravine, as well as near Rough and Ready.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Nevada County, California, United States of America; geonames ID = 5365292
- Address: CA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grass Valley Public Library and North Star Mine and Powerhouse.
Grass Valley Public Library
Library
Photo: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Grass Valley Public Library is a Carnegie library and on the National Register of Historic Places. Located in Grass Valley, California and a part of the Nevada County Library System, it is open Tuesday through Saturday. Grass Valley Public Library is situated 2½ miles east of Last Chance Mine.
North Star Mine and Powerhouse
Quarry
Photo: James St. John, CC BY 2.0.
The North Star Mine and Powerhouse are located on Lafayette Hill a short distance south of Grass Valley in the U.S. state of California. It was the second largest producer of gold during California's Gold Rush. North Star Mine and Powerhouse is situated 2 miles southeast of Last Chance Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boston Ravine and Rough and Ready.
Boston Ravine
Hamlet
Boston Ravine is a former settlement in Nevada County, California. Boston Ravine is located 1 mile south-southwest of Grass Valley. Its elevation is 2,339 ft above sea level. Boston Ravine is situated 2 miles east of Last Chance Mine.
Rough and Ready
Hamlet
Photo: Isaac Crumm, Public domain.
Rough and Ready is a census-designated place in Nevada County, California, United States. It is located west of Grass Valley, California, approximately 62 miles from Sacramento. Rough and Ready is situated 2 miles northwest of Last Chance Mine.
Grass Valley
Photo: Jane Pojawa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grass Valley is a city in Nevada County, California, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, its population was 14,016. Situated at roughly 2,500 feet in elevation in the western foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, this northern Gold Country city is 57 miles by car from Sacramento and 88 miles west of Reno.
Last Chance Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Nevada County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.21101° or 39° 12′ 40″ northLongitude
-121.10551° or 121° 6′ 20″ westElevation
2,280 feet (695 metres)Open location code
84FW6V6V+CQOpenStreetMap ID
node 369163003OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Last Chance Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Last Chance Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, California, Nevada County, lat 39,21, long -121,11)”
- Cebuano: “Last Chance Mine”
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