Dewey

Dewey is a ghost town in , United States. Dewey has an elevation of 6,010 feet.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: ghost town in Owyhee County, Idaho, United States
  • Also known as: “Booneville”, “Dewey, ID”, and “Dewey, Idaho”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Silver City and De Lamar.

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is a ghost town in northwestern , United States, that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. At its height in the 1880s, it was a gold and silver mining town with a population of around 2,500 and approximately 75 businesses. is situated 2 miles southeast of Dewey.

Locality
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is a ghost town in , , . Its elevation is 5,463 ft, and it is approximately 6 mi west of . The community lies within an area governed by the Bureau of Land Management. is situated 3½ miles west of Dewey.

Dewey

Latitude
43.04016° or 43° 2′ 25″ north
Longitude
-116.76235° or 116° 45′ 45″ west
Elevation
6,010 feet (1,832 metres)
Open location code
85M526RQ+33
Open­Street­Map ID
node 150968581
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
5591031
Wiki­data ID
Q19868233
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Welsh—“Dewey” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “杜威”
  • Welsh: “Dewey, Idaho”
  • Welsh: “Dewey”

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