Telegraph Mine
Telegraph Mine is a quarry in Nevada County, Gold Country, California. Telegraph Mine is situated nearby to the quarry Empire Mine, as well as near the hamlet Boston Ravine.- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Nevada County, California, United States of America
- Address: CA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Empire Mine State Historic Park and Grass Valley Public Library.
Empire Mine State Historic Park
Park
Empire Mine State Historic Park is a state-protected mine and park in the Sierra Nevada mountains in Grass Valley, California, U.S. The Empire Mine is on the National Register of Historic Places, a federal Historic District, and a California Historical Landmark.
Grass Valley Public Library
Library
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boston Ravine and Grass Valley.
Boston Ravine
Hamlet
Boston Ravine is a former settlement and a geographic feature in Nevada County, California. Boston Ravine is located 1 mile south-southwest of Grass Valley. Its elevation is 2,339 ft above sea level. The ravine was formed by Wolf Creek, which flows through it.
Grass Valley
Grass Valley is a city in Nevada County, California, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, its population was 14,016. Situated at roughly 2,500 feet in elevation in the western foothills of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, this northern Gold Country city is 57 miles by car from Sacramento and 88 miles west of Reno.Union Hill
Hamlet
Union Hill is a former settlement in Nevada County, California, 1.5 mi from Grass Valley. Its elevation is 2,700 ft above sea level. Gold mining is recorded as early as January 30, 1851.
Telegraph Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Nevada County, Gold Country, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.20906° or 39° 12′ 33″ north
Longitude
-121.05523° or 121° 3′ 19″ west
Elevation
2,602 feet (793 metres)
Open location code
84FW6W5V+JW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Telegraph Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Telegraph Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, California, Nevada County)”
- Cebuano: “Telegraph Mine”
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