Excelsior Mine
Excelsior Mine is a quarry in Unorganized Territory of Mount Rushmore, Pennington, South Dakota and has an elevation of 5,112 feet. Excelsior Mine is situated nearby to Harney Peak, as well as near the town Hill City.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Pennington County, South Dakota, United States of America
- Address: SD
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Harney Peak.
Harney Peak
Peak
Photo: BHrock, Public domain.
Black Elk Peak, formerly known as Harney Peak, is the highest natural point in the U.S. state of South Dakota and the Midwestern United States. It lies in the Black Elk Wilderness area, in southern Pennington County, in the Black Hills. Harney Peak is situated 2 miles south of Excelsior Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hill City and Mount Rushmore National Memorial.
Hill City
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Hill City, in the Black Hills of western South Dakota, is known as the "Heart of the Hills", as it is close to the geographical center of the Black Hills. Hill City is situated 3 miles northwest of Excelsior Mine.
Mount Rushmore National Memorial
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Mount Rushmore National Memorial is a United States national memorial in the Black Hills of west South Dakota. This national icon features the monumental faces of four former Presidents – George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Teddy Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln – blasted and carved from the white rock of a mountain.
Keystone Wye
Locality
Keystone Wye is an interchange of U.S. Route 16 and US 16A located in the Black Hills of South Dakota, featuring two unique structural glued laminated timber bridges. Keystone Wye is situated 5 miles northeast of Excelsior Mine.
Excelsior Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Unorganized Territory of Mount Rushmore, Pennington, South Dakota, Great Plains, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.89193° or 43° 53′ 31″ northLongitude
-103.54214° or 103° 32′ 32″ westElevation
5,112 feet (1,558 metres)Open location code
85MRVFR5+Q4OpenStreetMap ID
node 368393548OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Excelsior Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Excelsior Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, South Dakota)”
- Cebuano: “Excelsior Mine”
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