Ward Shaft

Ward Shaft is a mine in , and has an elevation of 6,089 feet. Ward Shaft is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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  • Type: Mine
  • Description: mine in Storey County, Nevada, United States of America
  • Also known as: Ward Mine

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Virginia City Historic District.

Historic site
Photo: alvito, CC BY 2.0.
is a National Historic Landmark District encompassing the former mining villages of and , both in , as well as and , both to the south in adjacent , , United States. is situated 1 mile north of Ward Shaft.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gold Hill and Virginia City.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , United States, located just south and downhill of .

is a small Old West town south of on highway 341, in Storey County, .

Hamlet
is a Census Designated Place and small residential community in , , , near the . The population as of the 2020 census was 155. is situated 2½ miles south of Ward Shaft.

Ward Shaft

Latitude
39.29658° or 39° 17′ 48″ north
Longitude
-119.6474° or 119° 38′ 51″ west
Elevation
6,089 feet (1,856 metres)
Open location code
85F279W3+J2
Geo­Names ID
5514576
Wiki­data ID
Q49457550
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In Other Languages

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

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