Nixon Mine
Nixon Mine is a quarry in Sierra County, Gold Country, California and has an elevation of 5,226 feet. Nixon Mine is situated nearby to the hamlet Graniteville.- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Sierra County, California, United States of America
- Address: CA
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Graniteville and Gaston.
Graniteville
Hamlet
Graniteville is a small, unincorporated community and census-designated place located in Nevada County, California, United States. The town sits on the San Juan ridge separating the Middle and South Forks of the Yuba River, approximately 26 miles northeast of Nevada City. Graniteville is situated 3 miles south of Nixon Mine.
Gaston
Locality
Gaston is the site of a former mining community in Nevada County, California. Gaston lies at an elevation of 5062 feet on the Gaston Ridge. The Gaston Ridge historically, was often referred to as God's Country, because of its wild and somewhat inaccessible beauty. Gaston is situated 6 miles south of Nixon Mine.
Nixon Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Sierra County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.47962° or 39° 28′ 47″ northLongitude
-120.72716° or 120° 43′ 38″ westElevation
5,226 feet (1,593 metres)Open location code
84FXF7HF+R4OpenStreetMap ID
node 369167449OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Nixon Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Nixon Mine”
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