Croesus Mine

Croesus Mine is a quarry in Eureka, Nevada and has an elevation of 7,723 feet. Croesus Mine is situated nearby to the quarry Diamond Tunnel, as well as near the locality Ruby Hill.

Type: Quarry
Description: mine in Eureka County, Nevada, United States of America
Also known as: “Eureka Croesus Mine” and “Orpesus Mine”
Address: NV

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Diamond Tunnel and Locan Shaft.

Diamond Tunnel

Quarry

Photo: QKC, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Diamond Tunnel is a quarry, which is situated 3,200 feet southwest of Croesus Mine.

Locan Shaft

Quarry

Photo: QKC, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Locan Shaft is a quarry, which is situated 2 miles north of Croesus Mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ruby Hill and Eureka.

Ruby Hill is a ghost town in Eureka County, in the central part of the U.S. state of Nevada, approximately 2.6 mi west of the town of Eureka, Nevada. In 1910, the Ruby Hill Railroad was washed out, after which there were only three businesses in town. Ruby Hill is situated 2 miles north of Croesus Mine.

Eureka

Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Eureka is an unincorporated town and census-designated place in and the county seat of Eureka County, Nevada, United States. With a population of 414 as of the 2020 United States census, it is the second-largest community in Eureka County.

Croesus Mine

Categories: mine and industry
Location: Eureka, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.47354° or 39° 28′ 25″ north

Longitude

-115.98172° or 115° 58′ 54″ west

Elevation

7,723 feet (2,354 metres)

Open location code

85F6F2F9+C8

OpenStreetMap ID

node 369159053

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

GeoNames ID

5502527

Wikidata ID

Q49406900

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In Other Languages

“Croesus Mine” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Croesus Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Nevada)”
Cebuano: “Croesus Mine”

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