Boulder Creek
Boulder Creek is a stream in Shoshone, Idaho and has an elevation of 3,268 feet. Boulder Creek is situated nearby to the village Mullan, as well as near the locality Larson.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lucky Friday mine.
Lucky Friday mine
Mine
Photo: Plazak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lucky Friday mine is an underground silver, lead, and zinc mine in the western United States, near Mullan, Idaho. Operated by Hecla Mining company, it is one of the few mines remaining operational in the Silver Valley of northern Idaho, producing 1000 tons of ore per day.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mullan and Burke.
Mullan
Village
Photo: Lostpl8, Public domain.
Mullan is a city in the northwest United States, located in the Silver Valley mining district of northern Idaho. The population was 646 at the 2020 census and 692 at the 2010 census, and 840 in 2000.
Burke
Locality
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Burke is a ghost town in Shoshone County, Idaho, United States, established in 1887. Once a thriving silver, lead and zinc mining community, the town saw significant decline in the mid-twentieth century after the closure of several mines. Burke is situated 3½ miles north of Boulder Creek.
Wallace
Photo: Forest Service Northern Region, Public domain.
Wallace is a city in and the county seat of Shoshone County, Idaho, in the Silver Valley mining district of the Idaho Panhandle. Founded in 1884, Wallace sits alongside the South Fork of the Coeur d'Alene River.
Boulder Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Shoshone, Idaho, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.47021° or 47° 28′ 13″ northLongitude
-115.79627° or 115° 47′ 47″ westElevation
3,268 feet (996 metres)Open location code
85V6F6C3+3FGeoNames ID
5586605
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