Oro Mine

Oro Mine is a quarry in , , and has an elevation of 3,760 feet. Oro Mine is situated nearby to the historic site , as well as near the village .
  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Sierra County, California, United States of America
  • Address: CA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sierra County Sheriff’s Gallows and Sierra County Superior Court.

Historic site
Photo: NoeHill, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Sierra County Sheriff's Gallows, at Galloway Rd. and Courthouse Sq. in in , was built in 1885. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990. is situated 3,200 feet northwest of Oro Mine.

Courthouse
The Superior Court of California, County of Sierra, informally known as the , is the California superior court with jurisdiction over . is situated 3,300 feet northwest of Oro Mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downieville.

Village
Photo: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a census-designated place in and the county seat of , United States. is on the North Fork of the , at an elevation of 2,966 feet.

Oro Mine

Latitude
39.55406° or 39° 33′ 15″ north
Longitude
-120.82022° or 120° 49′ 13″ west
Elevation
3,760 feet (1,146 metres)
Open location code
84FXH53H+JW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369172569
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5379736
Wiki­data ID
Q49438569
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Oro Mine” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Oro Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, California, Sierra County)”
  • Cebuano: “Oro Mine”

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