California
Gold Country
Placer County

Lower Tunnel

Lower Tunnel is a quarry in , , and has an elevation of 4,396 feet. Lower Tunnel is situated nearby to the quarry , as well as near the locality .
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  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Placer County, California, United States of America
  • Address: CA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Golden Fleece Tunnel.

Quarry
The , is a gold mining site in the Westville gold mining district in . The mine is located 2 miles northeast of the former mining town , north to the Foresthill Divide Road. is situated 2,300 feet southwest of Lower Tunnel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westville and Last Chance.

Locality
was a former settlement in , . was located 14 miles northeast of , at an elevation of 5249 feet. The post office operated from 1889 to 1919. is situated 2 miles southwest of Lower Tunnel.

Locality
was a mining community in , . was located 7.5 miles northeast of , at an elevation of 4564 feet. is situated 6 miles south of Lower Tunnel.

Lower Tunnel

Latitude
39.19046° or 39° 11′ 26″ north
Longitude
-120.6116° or 120° 36′ 42″ west
Elevation
4,396 feet (1,340 metres)
Open location code
84FX59RQ+59
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369166647
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5369083
Wiki­data ID
Q49428119
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In Other Languages

“Lower Tunnel” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Lower Tunnel”

Localities in the Area

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