Sunshine Mine
The Sunshine Mine is located between the cities of Kellogg and Wallace in northern Idaho. It has been one of the world's largest and most profitable silver mines, having produced over 360 million ounces of silver by 2001.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Big Creek and Wardner.
Big Creek
Hamlet
Big Creek is an unincorporated community in Shoshone County, Idaho, United States, outside the city of Kellogg. It is near where National Forest Develop Road 264 becomes Big Creek Road. The Shoshone Country Club was developed north of Big Creek.
Wardner
Village
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Wardner is a city in Shoshone County, Idaho, United States. Located in the Silver Valley mining region, Wardner had a population of 192 as of the 2020 census. Wardner is situated 3 miles northwest of Sunshine Mine.
Kellogg
Photo: Senapa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kellogg is in Northern Idaho. It has a dynamic ski resort called Silver Mountain that draws a lot of customers.
Sunshine Mine
- Type: Mine
- Description: mine in Idaho, United States of America
- Category: industry
- Location: Shoshone, Idaho, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Japanese—“Sunshine Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sunshine Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Idaho, Shoshone County)”
- Cebuano: “Sunshine Mine”
- French: “mine Sunshine”
- French: “Mine Sunshine”
- Japanese: “サンシャイン鉱山”
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