Santa Rita Mine
Santa Rita Mine is a quarry in Storey, Nevada and has an elevation of 6,260 feet. Santa Rita Mine is situated nearby to the historic site Virginia City Historic District, as well as near the hamlet Gold Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Storey County, Nevada, United States of America
- Address: NV
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Virginia City Historic District.
Virginia City Historic District
Historic site
Virginia City Historic District is a National Historic Landmark District encompassing the former mining villages of Virginia City and Gold Hill, both in Storey County, as well as Dayton and Silver City, both to the south in adjacent Lyon County, Nevada, United States. Virginia City Historic District is situated 1,500 feet south of Santa Rita Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Virginia City and Gold Hill.
Virginia City
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Virginia City is a small Old West town south of Reno on highway 341, in Storey County, Western Nevada.
Gold Hill
Hamlet
Gold Hill is an unincorporated community in Storey County, Nevada, United States, located just south and downhill of Virginia City. Gold Hill is situated 1½ miles south of Santa Rita Mine.
Silver City
Hamlet
Photo: Rick Cooper, CC BY 2.0.
Silver City is a Census Designated Place and small residential community in Lyon County, Nevada, USA, near the Lyon/Carson border. The population as of the 2020 census was 155. Silver City is situated 3½ miles south of Santa Rita Mine.
Santa Rita Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Storey, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.31464° or 39° 18′ 53″ northLongitude
-119.65074° or 119° 39′ 3″ westElevation
6,260 feet (1,908 metres)Open location code
85F2887X+VPOpenStreetMap ID
node 369154511OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Santa Rita Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Santa Rita Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Nevada)”
- Cebuano: “Santa Rita Mine”
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