Watsons Quartz Mine

Watsons Quartz Mine is a quarry in , , and has an elevation of 4,416 feet.
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  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Sierra County, California, United States of America
  • Also known as: Watson’s Quartz Mine
  • Address: CA

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downieville and Moores Flat.

Village
is a census-designated place in and the county seat of , United States. is on the North Fork of the , at an elevation of 2,966 feet. is situated 5 miles northeast of Watsons Quartz Mine.

Locality
Moore's Flat was a historic mining town located on the San Juan Ridge about 19 miles northeast of and about 5 miles northeast of . is situated 6 miles south of Watsons Quartz Mine.

Locality
or Woolsey's Flat was a historic mining town located on the San Juan Ridge, located about 17 miles northeast of Nevada City and about 3 miles northeast of North Bloomfield. is situated 6 miles south of Watsons Quartz Mine.

Watsons Quartz Mine

Latitude
39.4974° or 39° 29′ 51″ north
Longitude
-120.89078° or 120° 53′ 27″ west
Elevation
4,416 feet (1,346 metres)
Open location code
84FXF4W5+XM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369172571
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5407528
Wiki­data ID
Q49457806
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“Watsons Quartz Mine” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Watsons Quartz Mine

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