Orofino Mine
Orofino Mine is an adit in Butte County, Shasta Cascades, California. Orofino Mine is situated nearby to the hamlet Nimshew, as well as near Toadtown.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Adit
- Description: mine in Butte County, California, United States of America
- Address: CA
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nimshew and Toadtown.
Nimshew
Hamlet
Nimshew is a former mining town in Butte County, California, formed to house workers at the nearby Nimshew gold mine. It lies at an elevation of 2507 feet. It had a post office from 1880 to 1923. It is now a neighborhood of Magalia. Nimshew is situated 2 miles south of Orofino Mine.
Toadtown
Hamlet
Toadtown is an unincorporated community in Butte County, California. It lies at an elevation of 2782 feet. A sawmill was established near Toadtown, on Little Butte Creek, in 1859. Toadtown is situated 2 miles northeast of Orofino Mine.
Lovelock
Hamlet
Lovelock is an unincorporated community in Butte County, California. It is located 2.5 miles west-southwest of Stirling City and lies at an elevation of 3136 feet. Lovelock is situated 2½ miles northeast of Orofino Mine.
Orofino Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Butte County, Shasta Cascades, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.87044° or 39° 52′ 14″ northLongitude
-121.62136° or 121° 37′ 17″ westElevation
2,280 feet (695 metres)Open location code
84FWV9CH+5FOpenStreetMap ID
node 369168325OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=adit
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In Other Languages
“Orofino Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Orofino Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, California)”
- Cebuano: “Orofino Mine”
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