Von Humboldt Mine

Von Humboldt Mine is a quarry in , , and has an elevation of 4,514 feet. Von Humboldt Mine is situated nearby to the hamlet .
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  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Sierra County, California, United States of America
  • Also known as: Baron von Humboldt Ledge Mine
  • Address: CA

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Graniteville and Gaston.

Hamlet
is a small, unincorporated community and census-designated place located in , California, United States. The town sits on the San Juan ridge separating the Middle and South Forks of the , approximately 26 miles northeast of Nevada City. is situated 2 miles south of Von Humboldt Mine.

Locality
is the site of a former mining community in , . lies at an elevation of 5062 feet on the Ridge. The Ridge historically, was often referred to as God's Country, because of its wild and somewhat inaccessible beauty. is situated 5 miles south of Von Humboldt Mine.

Von Humboldt Mine

Latitude
39.46851° or 39° 28′ 7″ north
Longitude
-120.74827° or 120° 44′ 54″ west
Elevation
4,514 feet (1,376 metres)
Open location code
84FXF792+CM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369163865
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5406748
Wiki­data ID
Q49457132
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In Other Languages

“Von Humboldt Mine” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Von Humboldt Mine

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