Ophir Mine

Ophir Mine is a quarry in , and has an elevation of 5,607 feet. Ophir Mine is situated nearby to , as well as near the village .
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  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Silver Bow County, Montana, United States of America
  • Address: MT

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Copper King Mansion and St. John’s Episcopal Church.

Museum
The , also known as the W. A. Clark Mansion, is a 34-room residence of Romanesque Revival Victorian architecture that was built from 1884 to 1888 as the , , residence of William Andrews Clark, one of Montana's three famous Copper Kings. is situated 3,600 feet north of Ophir Mine.

Church
St. John's Episcopal Church is the oldest standing church in . is situated 3,100 feet north of Ophir Mine.

Protected area
Photo: Geologyguy, Public domain.
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 1 mile northeast of Ophir Mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Butte and Walkerville.

is one of the major towns in , with a population of 35,000. In its heyday between the late 19th century and about 1920, it was one of the largest and most notorious copper boomtowns in the American West, home to hundreds of saloons and a famous red-light district.

Village
is a town in , , United States, that is an enclave of the consolidated city-county of . The population was 639 at the 2020 census. is situated 2 miles north of Ophir Mine.

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 4½ miles northeast of Ophir Mine.

Ophir Mine

Latitude
46.0052° or 46° 0′ 19″ north
Longitude
-112.5453° or 112° 32′ 43″ west
Elevation
5,607 feet (1,709 metres)
Open location code
85R92F43+3V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369147962
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5670125
Wiki­data ID
Q49438360
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In Other Languages

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

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