Alma Young Canyon

Alma Young Canyon is a valley in Tooele County, Utah and has an elevation of 5,607 feet. Alma Young Canyon is situated nearby to the locality Mercur.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mercur.

Mercur

Locality

Photo: Philkon, Public domain.

Mercur is a historical hard rock mining ghost town in Tooele County, Utah, United States. In 1891, it became the site of the first successful use of the cyanide process of gold extraction in the United States, the dominant metallurgy today. Mercur is situated 4 miles north of Alma Young Canyon.

Alma Young Canyon

Type: Valley with an elevation of 5,607 feet
Description: valley in Tooele County, Utah, United States
Category: landform
Location: Tooele County, Utah, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.26634° or 40° 15′ 59″ north

Longitude

-112.22189° or 112° 13′ 19″ west

Elevation

5,607 feet (1,709 metres)

Open location code

85G97Q8H+G6

GeoNames ID

5770681

Wikidata ID

Q49774321

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In Other Languages

“Alma Young Canyon” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Alma Young Canyon”

Localities in the Area

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