Providencia Mine

Providencia Mine is a quarry in Santa Clara County, California. Providencia Mine is situated nearby to Guadalupe Reservoir, as well as near the suburb Almaden Valley.

Type: Quarry
Description: mine in Santa Clara County, California, United States of America
Address: CA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Guadalupe Reservoir and Castillero Middle School.

Guadalupe Reservoir

Reservoir

Photo: SMacAfee, Public domain.

Guadalupe Reservoir is a reservoir in Santa Clara County, California, United States, about 15 miles south of the city of San Jose, California. It is at an elevation of 614 feet.

San José Unified School District is a TK-12 unified school district in Santa Clara County, California, that covers a large portion of the city of San Jose. Castillero Middle School is situated 2 miles north of Providencia Mine.

Leland High School

School

Photo: Danny sepley, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Leland High School is a public high school located in the Almaden Valley in San Jose, California. Established in 1967, Leland is one of the nine high schools in the San Jose Unified School District. Leland High School is situated 2½ miles northeast of Providencia Mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Almaden Valley and New Almaden.

Almaden Valley

Suburb

Photo: EugeneZelenko, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Almaden Valley, commonly known simply as Almaden, is a valley and neighborhood of San Jose, California, located in South San Jose. It is nestled between the Santa Cruz Mountains to the west and the Santa Teresa Hills to the east, bordering the town of Los Gatos and West San Jose neighborhood. Almaden Valley is situated 2½ miles north of Providencia Mine.

New Almaden

Hamlet

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New Almaden, known in Spanish as Nuevo Almadén, is a historic community and former mercury mine in the Capitancillos Hills of San Jose, California, located at the southwestern point of Almaden Valley in South San Jose. New Almaden is situated 2½ miles east of Providencia Mine.