Powder House Canyon

Powder House Canyon is a valley in , and has an elevation of 7,014 feet. Powder House Canyon is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lane City and Ely.

Locality
or Mineral City was a settlement in . It is now a ghost town. A mining camp was founded in 1869 just west of , and named Mineral City until 1876. is situated 2½ miles north of Powder House Canyon.

Photo: Hermann Luyken, CC0.
is the only city in and the county seat of , United States. was founded as a stagecoach station along the Pony Express and Central Overland Route.

Village
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is a census-designated place in , , United States. Founded in 1903, it had a population of 371 at the 2020 census. was built as a company town for the adjacent Robinson Mine, a large open-pit copper mine, which is still in operation as of 2022. is situated 5 miles northwest of Powder House Canyon.

Powder House Canyon

Latitude
39.223° or 39° 13′ 23″ north
Longitude
-114.93113° or 114° 55′ 52″ west
Elevation
7,014 feet (2,138 metres)
Open location code
85F763F9+6G
Geo­Names ID
5510548
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