Ophir Shaft
Ophir Shaft is a quarry in Storey, Nevada and has an elevation of around 6,050 feet. Ophir Shaft is situated near the hamlet Gold Hill, as well as near Silver City.- Quarry
- …lies at an elevation of around 6,050 feet (1,850 metres)
- Description: mine in Storey County, Nevada, United States of America
- Address: NV
- Also known as“Burning Mosca Mine”“Burning Moscow Mine”“Geller Ledge and Harrison Company Mine”“Madison Mine”“Ophir East Shaft”“Ophir Mine”“Ophir West Shaft”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Virginia City and Gold Hill.
Silver City
Silver City is a small residential community in Lyon County, Nevada, United States.
3½ miles south of Ophir Shaft
Ophir Shaft
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Latitude
39.31413° or 39° 18′ 51″ north
Longitude
-119.6456° or 119° 38′ 44″ west
Open location code
85F28973+MQ
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