Forman Shaft

Forman Shaft is a quarry in , and has an elevation of 6,010 feet. Forman Shaft is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Storey County, Nevada, United States of America
  • Address: NV

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gold Hill and Silver City.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , United States, located approximately 1.5 miles south of Virginia City. The town was established in 1859 following the discovery of gold.

Hamlet
Photo: Rick Cooper, CC BY 2.0.
is a small residential community in , 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 .

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small Old West town south of on highway 341, in Storey County, .

Forman Shaft

Latitude
39.28158° or 39° 16′ 54″ north
Longitude
-119.64323° or 119° 38′ 36″ west
Elevation
6,010 feet (1,832 metres)
Open location code
85F279J4+JP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369152976
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5504206
Wiki­data ID
Q49412356
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In Other Languages

“Forman Shaft” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Forman Shaft”

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