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Murchie Mine

Murchie Mine is a quarry in , , and has an elevation of 2,769 feet. Murchie Mine is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the peak .
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  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Nevada County, California, United States of America
  • Address: CA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nevada Theatre and Banner Mountain.

Theater building
Photo: Almonroth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , also known as the Cedar Theatre, located in downtown , is California's oldest existing theater building. Its principal periods of significance were 1850–1874, 1875–1899, 1900–1924, and 1925–1949. is situated 2 miles west of Murchie Mine.

Peak
is in near in the U.S. state of . Located on a ridge, its summit is at 3,902 feet. The headwaters of Wolf Creek originate on Banner Mountain; the creek's watershed has been heavily mined. is situated 2 miles southeast of Murchie Mine.

Museum
The is a transport museum and heritage railroad located in . is situated 2 miles southwest of Murchie Mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Willow Valley and Nevada City.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , . is located 6.5 miles south-southwest of . It lies at an elevation of 2746 feet.

Photo: Scott Thompson, CC BY 3.0.
is a city in and the county seat of , United States, 60 miles northeast of , 84 miles southwest of and 147 miles northeast of . The population was 3,152 as of the 2020 census.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , . It lies at an elevation of 2651 feet. is located 2.5 miles northeast of . is situated 2½ miles southwest of Murchie Mine.

Murchie Mine

Latitude
39.26517° or 39° 15′ 55″ north
Longitude
-120.98717° or 120° 59′ 14″ west
Elevation
2,769 feet (844 metres)
Open location code
84FX7287+34
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369167560
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5375815
Wiki­data ID
Q49434955
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In Other Languages

“Murchie Mine” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Murchie Mine”

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