Otisco Air Shaft
Otisco Air Shaft is a quarry in Silver Bow County, Montana and has an elevation of 5,633 feet. Otisco Air Shaft is situated nearby to the protected area Burton K. Wheeler House, as well as near the village Walkerville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Silver Bow County, Montana, United States of America
- Address: MT
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Burton K. Wheeler House and Berkeley Pit.
Burton K. Wheeler House
Protected area
The Burton K. Wheeler House is a historic house at 1232 East 2nd Street in Butte, Montana, United States. Built about 1923, this modest working-class house was for many years the home of politician Burton K. Burton K. Wheeler House is situated 2,500 feet south of Otisco Air Shaft.
Berkeley Pit
Photo: Cybergrl23, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Berkeley Pit is a former open pit copper mine in the western United States, located in Butte, Montana. It is one mile long by one-half mile wide, with an approximate maximum depth of 1,780 feet. Berkeley Pit is situated 3,500 feet northeast of Otisco Air Shaft.
Butte–Anaconda Historic District
Protected area
Photo: Geologyguy, Public domain.
The Butte–Anaconda Historic District is a National Historic Landmark that spans parts of Walkerville, Butte and Anaconda, Montana, United States. It has the most resources of any U.S. National Historic Landmark District. Butte–Anaconda Historic District is situated 3,900 feet northwest of Otisco Air Shaft.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Butte and Walkerville.
Butte
Photo: Montanabw, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Butte is one of the major towns in Montana, 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.
Walkerville
Village
Photo: Cnw427, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Walkerville is a town in Silver Bow County, Montana, United States, that is an enclave of the consolidated city-county of Butte. The population was 639 at the 2020 census.
Elk Park Pass
Locality
Elk Park Pass, elevation 6,352 ft, is a mountain pass on the Continental Divide in southwestern Montana, about 4 miles northeast of Butte. It is traversed by Interstate 15 and is one of three crossings of the Divide by the Interstate, the others being Monida Pass and Deer Lodge Pass southwest of Butte. Elk Park Pass is situated 3½ miles northeast of Otisco Air Shaft.
Otisco Air Shaft
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Silver Bow County, Montana, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.01215° or 46° 0′ 44″ northLongitude
-112.52308° or 112° 31′ 23″ westElevation
5,633 feet (1,717 metres)Open location code
85R92F6G+VQOpenStreetMap ID
node 369148125OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Otisco Air Shaft from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Otisco Air Shaft” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Otisco Air Shaft”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as East Butte and Park & Main.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Montana Chemical Dependency Center and Butte Brewing Company.
Montana: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Helena, Billings, Glacier National Park, and Missoula.
Curious Quarries to Discover
Uncover intriguing quarries from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Kirk Olson, CC BY 2.0.