Tijeras Mine

Tijeras Mine is a quarry in , and has an elevation of 6,421 feet. Tijeras Mine is situated nearby to the mountain saddle , as well as near the hamlet .
  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, United States (GeoNames ID = 5494555)
  • Address: NM

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include East Mountain Library and Tijeras Canyon.

Library
Photo: AllenS, Public domain.
is situated 1 mile northeast of Tijeras Mine.

Mountain saddle
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.
is a prominent canyon in the central part of the U.S. state of . It separates the subrange to the north from the subrange to the south.

Church
Photo: MRobison, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a historic church off I-40 in . It was built in 1912 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Tijeras Mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tijeras and Cedar Crest.

Village
Photo: AllenS, Public domain.
is a village in , United States. The population was 465 at the 2020 census. It is part of the .

Photo: osseous, CC BY 2.0.
is a small settlement in , situated on the eastern side of the Sandia Mountains, opposite . Scattered along the base of the mountains alongside the village of Tijeras directly to the south and the tiny settlement…

Hamlet
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.
is a census-designated place in , , United States. The population was 1,232 at the 2010 Census. It is part of the . is situated 3 miles west of Tijeras Mine.

Tijeras Mine

Latitude
35.07045° or 35° 4′ 14″ north
Longitude
-106.40125° or 106° 24′ 5″ west
Elevation
6,421 feet (1,957 metres)
Open location code
857M3HCX+5F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 323274221
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5494555
Wiki­data ID
Q49454116
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Tijeras Mine” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Tijeras Mine”

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