North Star Central Shaft
North Star Central Shaft is a quarry in Nevada County, Gold Country, California. North Star Central Shaft is situated near the hamlet Boston Ravine, as well as near Empire Mine State Historic Park.- Quarry
- …lies at an elevation of around 2,440 feet (740 metres)
- Description: mine in Nevada County, California, United States of America
- Address: CA
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Grass Valley Public Library and North Star Mine and Powerhouse.
Grass Valley Public Library
The Grass Valley Public Library is a Carnegie library…
1¼ miles north of North Star Central Shaft
North Star Mine and Powerhouse
The North Star Mine and Powerhouse are an historic…
3,700 feet southwest of North Star Central Shaft
Empire Mine State Historic Park
Empire Mine State Historic Park is a state-protected…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boston Ravine and Grass Valley.
Boston Ravine
Boston Ravine is a former settlement and a geographic feature in Nevada County, California.
Grass Valley
Grass Valley is a city in Nevada County, California, United States.
Union Hill
Hamlet
Union Hill is a former settlement in Nevada County, California, 1.5 mi from Grass Valley.
1½ miles east of North Star Central Shaft
North Star Central Shaft
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Latitude
39.20156° or 39° 12′ 6″ north
Longitude
-121.07051° or 121° 4′ 14″ west
Open location code
84FW6W2H+JQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse = quarry
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In Other Languages
“North Star Central Shaft” goes by many names.
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