Placer Mine

Placer Mine is a quarry in , and has an elevation of 6,896 feet. Placer Mine is situated nearby to the hamlet .
  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Owyhee County, Idaho, United States of America
  • Address: ID

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Silver City and De Lamar.

Hamlet
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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.

Locality
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is a ghost town in , , United States. 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 4½ miles west of Placer Mine.

Placer Mine

Latitude
43.00544° or 43° 0′ 20″ north
Longitude
-116.74485° or 116° 44′ 41″ west
Elevation
6,896 feet (2,102 metres)
Open location code
85M52744+53
Open­Street­Map ID
node 368976452
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5603976
Wiki­data ID
Q49440909
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In Other Languages

“Placer Mine” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Placer Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Idaho)”
  • Cebuano: “Placer Mine”

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