Tarantula Mine
Tarantula Mine is a quarry in Tuolumne County, Gold Country, California. Tarantula Mine is situated nearby to the hamlet Melones, as well as near Springfield.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jamestown and Melones.
Jamestown
Jamestown is an unincorporated community in Tuolumne County, California, United States. Formerly a California Gold Rush town, Jamestown was designated a California Historical Landmark on March 16, 1949.Melones
Hamlet
Melones is a former settlement in Calaveras County, California, United States, now submerged beneath a reservoir named New Melones Lake. It lay at an elevation of 955 feet. Melones is situated 3½ miles northwest of Tarantula Mine.
Springfield
Hamlet
Springfield is an unincorporated community located in Tuolumne County, California, United States. It is a former California Gold Rush boomtown in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada, and is now designated as a California Historical Landmark. Springfield is situated 4 miles northeast of Tarantula Mine.
Tarantula Mine
- Type: Quarry
- Address: CA
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Tuolumne County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.9752° or 37° 58′ 31″ north
Longitude
-120.46131° or 120° 27′ 41″ west
Elevation
1,496 feet (456 metres)
Open location code
849XXGGQ+3F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Tarantula Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tarantula Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, lat 37,98, long -120,46)”
- Cebuano: “Tarantula Mine”
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