Southwest
Nevada
Lander

Contention Mine

Contention Mine is a quarry in , and has an elevation of 5,633 feet.
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  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Lander County, Nevada, United States of America
  • Address: NV

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Battle Mountain.

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is an unincorporated town in and the county seat of , United States. The population was 3,705 at the 2020 census. Its primary economic base is gold mining and, to a lesser extent, legalized gambling.

Contention Mine

Latitude
40.61269° or 40° 36′ 46″ north
Longitude
-117.04149° or 117° 2′ 29″ west
Elevation
5,633 feet (1,717 metres)
Open location code
85G4JX75+3C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369152845
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5702718
Wiki­data ID
Q49405929
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In Other Languages

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

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