Granite Mountain Mine

Granite Mountain Mine is a quarry in , and has an elevation of 6,037 feet. Granite Mountain Mine is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .
  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Silver Bow County, Montana, United States of America
  • Address: MT

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Berkeley Pit and Butte–Anaconda Historic District.

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The is a former open pit copper mine in the , located in . It is one mile long by one-half mile wide, with an approximate maximum depth of 1,780 feet. is situated 1 mile southeast of Granite Mountain Mine.

Protected area
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The is a National Historic Landmark that spans parts of , and , , United States. It has the most resources of any U.S. National Historic Landmark District. is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Granite Mountain Mine.

Building
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The is a courthouse of the United States District Court for the District of Montana, located in . is situated 1 mile southwest of Granite Mountain Mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Walkerville and Butte.

Village
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is a town in , , United States, that is an enclave of the consolidated city-county of . The population was 639 at the 2020 census.

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in , "The Richest Hill on Earth" from around 1880 to 1920, was the largest and most notorious copper boom town in the American West, home to hundreds of saloons and a famous red-light district.

Locality
, elevation 6,352 ft, is a mountain pass on the Continental Divide in southwestern , about 4 miles northeast of It is traversed by Interstate 15 and is one of three crossings of the Divide by the Interstate, the others being and southwest of Butte. is situated 3 miles east of Granite Mountain Mine.

Granite Mountain Mine

Latitude
46.0277° or 46° 1′ 40″ north
Longitude
-112.51947° or 112° 31′ 10″ west
Elevation
6,037 feet (1,840 metres)
Open location code
85R92FHJ+36
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369141735
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5655025
Wiki­data ID
Q49416103
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In Other Languages

“Granite Mountain Mine” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Granite Mountain Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Silver Bow County)”
  • Cebuano: “Granite Mountain Mine”

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