Sicily Mine
Sicily Mine is a quarry in Placer County, Gold Country, California. Sicily Mine is situated nearby to the village Newcastle, as well as near the hamlet Ophir.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Placer County, California, United States of America
- Address: CA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Griffith Quarry.
Griffith Quarry
Museum
Griffith Quarry, a registered California Historical Landmark listed on the National Register of Historic Places, was a former granite quarry near Penryn, California. Griffith Quarry is situated 1 mile south of Sicily Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newcastle and Ophir.
Newcastle
Village
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Newcastle is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Placer County, California. Nestled in the Sierra Nevada foothills, Newcastle is located 8 miles northeast of Rocklin and 31 miles northeast of Sacramento. Newcastle is situated 1½ miles northeast of Sicily Mine.
Ophir
Hamlet
Ophir is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. Ophir is located 2.5 miles west of Auburn. It lies at an elevation of 682 feet. Ophir addresses have the ZIP code of 95658, a Newcastle address. Ophir is situated 2½ miles northeast of Sicily Mine.
Gold Hill
Hamlet
Gold Hill is an unincorporated community in Placer County, California. Gold Hill is located 6 miles west of Auburn. It lies at an elevation of 354 feet. Gold Hill is situated 3 miles northwest of Sicily Mine.
Sicily Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Placer County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.86323° or 38° 51′ 48″ northLongitude
-121.15828° or 121° 9′ 30″ westElevation
758 feet (231 metres)Open location code
84CWVR7R+7MOpenStreetMap ID
node 369163476OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Sicily Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sicily Mine”
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