Baltimore Shaft
Baltimore Shaft is a quarry in Storey, Nevada and has an elevation of 5,709 feet. Baltimore Shaft is situated nearby to the hamlet Gold Hill, as well as near Silver City.- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Storey County, Nevada, United States of America
- Also known as: “Baltimore Consolidated Mine”
- Address: NV
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gold Hill and Silver City.
Gold Hill
Hamlet
Gold Hill is an unincorporated community in Storey County, Nevada, United States, located approximately 1.5 miles south of Virginia City. The town was established in 1859 following the discovery of gold.
Silver City
Hamlet
Photo: Rick Cooper, CC BY 2.0.
Silver City is a small residential community in Lyon County, Nevada, United States. Established in 1859, it developed as a mining settlement during the Comstock era and served as an important staging point between nearby mines and ore-processing mills along the Carson River. Silver City is situated 2 miles southeast of Baltimore Shaft.
Virginia City
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Virginia City is a small Old West town south of Reno on highway 341, in Storey County, Western Nevada.
Baltimore Shaft
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Storey, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.27825° or 39° 16′ 42″ northLongitude
-119.67129° or 119° 40′ 17″ westElevation
5,709 feet (1,740 metres)Open location code
85F278HH+7FOpenStreetMap ID
node 369159100OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Baltimore Shaft” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Baltimore Shaft”
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