Polaris Mine

Polaris Mine is a quarry in Elko, Nevada and has an elevation of 7,146 feet. Polaris Mine is situated nearby to Porter Peak.

Type: Quarry
Description: mine in Elko County, Nevada, United States of America
Address: NV

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Porter Peak.

Porter Peak

Peak

Photo: Famartin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Porter Peak is the highest mountain in the Bull Run Mountains of northern Elko County, Nevada. It is located in the Mountain City Ranger District of the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest. Porter Peak is situated 1½ miles southwest of Polaris Mine.

Polaris Mine

Categories: mine and industry
Location: Elko, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.69629° or 41° 41′ 47″ north

Longitude

-116.11259° or 116° 6′ 45″ west

Elevation

7,146 feet (2,178 metres)

Open location code

85H5MVWP+GX

OpenStreetMap ID

node 369160142

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

GeoNames ID

5707423

Wikidata ID

Q49441153

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In Other Languages

“Polaris Mine” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Polaris Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Nevada)”
Cebuano: “Polaris Mine”

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