Potosi Ridge
Potosi Ridge is a ridge in Owyhee, Idaho and has an elevation of 7,169 feet. Potosi Ridge is situated nearby to the locality Telegraph Hill, as well as near the hamlet Silver City.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Silver City and De Lamar.
Silver City
Hamlet
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Silver City is a ghost town in northwestern Owyhee County, Idaho, 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.
De Lamar
Locality
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De Lamar is a ghost town in Owyhee County, Idaho, United States. Its elevation is 5,463 ft, and it is approximately 6 mi west of Silver City. The community lies within an area governed by the Bureau of Land Management. De Lamar is situated 4½ miles west of Potosi Ridge.
Potosi Ridge
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 7,169 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Owyhee, Idaho, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.00322° or 43° 0′ 12″ northLongitude
-116.74457° or 116° 44′ 41″ westElevation
7,169 feet (2,185 metres)Open location code
85M52734+75GeoNames ID
5604405
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