Mountaineer Creek
Mountaineer Creek is a stream in Alpine County, Sierra Nevada, California and has an elevation of 1,917 metres. Mountaineer Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Double Spring.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Leviathan Mine.
Leviathan Mine
Quarry
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Leviathan Mine is a United States superfund site at an abandoned open-pit sulfur mine located in Alpine County, California. The mine is located on the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada at about 7,000-foot elevation, 6 miles east of Markleeville and 24 miles southeast of Lake Tahoe. Leviathan Mine is situated 3 km south of Mountaineer Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Double Spring and Holbrook Junction.
Double Spring
Hamlet
Double Spring is a census-designated place in Douglas County, Nevada, United States. The population was 158 at the 2010 census. Double Spring is situated 7 km northeast of Mountaineer Creek.
Holbrook Junction
Locality
Holbrook Junction is an unincorporated community in southeast Douglas County, in the U.S. state of Nevada. The community is at the intersection of US Route 395 and Nevada State Route 208. Topaz Lake lies on the Nevada - California state line two miles south of the community on Route 395. Holbrook Junction is situated 8 km east of Mountaineer Creek.
Topaz Lake
Village
Topaz Lake is a census-designated place in Douglas County, Nevada, United States. The population was 157 at the 2010 census. Topaz Lake is situated 10 km southeast of Mountaineer Creek.
Mountaineer Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Alpine County, Sierra Nevada, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.73574° or 38° 44′ 9″ northLongitude
-119.64545° or 119° 38′ 44″ westElevation
1,917 metres (6,289 feet)Open location code
85C2P9P3+7RGeoNames ID
5375561
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