Benson Mine

Benson Mine is a quarry in , , . Benson Mine is situated nearby to the hamlet .
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  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Shasta County, California, United States of America
  • Address: CA

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Spring Creek Dam.

Power station
Spring Creek Debris Dam is an earthfill dam on Spring Creek, a tributary of the , in Shasta County in the U.S. state of . Completed in 1963, the dam, maintained by the U.S. is situated 2 miles southeast of Benson Mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Keswick and Shasta.

Hamlet
is a census-designated place in , . sits at an elevation of 732 feet. Its population is 188 as of the 2020 census, down from 451 from the 2010 census. is situated 2 miles southeast of Benson Mine.

is a town in in the region of . In the mid 19th century, was the commercial and shipping hub for northern California mines.

Benson Mine

Latitude
40.63959° or 40° 38′ 23″ north
Longitude
-122.49974° or 122° 29′ 59″ west
Elevation
1,138 feet (347 metres)
Open location code
84GVJGQ2+R4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369162079
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5559613
Wiki­data ID
Q49399305
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In Other Languages

“Benson Mine” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Benson Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Shasta County)
  • Cebuano: Benson Mine

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