Highland Tunnel
Highland Tunnel is a quarry in Salt Lake, Utah and has an elevation of 6,949 feet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States
- Also known as: “Highland Boy”
- Address: UT
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bingham Copper Mine.
Bingham Copper Mine
Photo: Doc Searls, CC BY 2.0.
The Bingham Canyon Mine, more commonly known as Kennecott Copper Mine among locals, is an open-pit mining operation extracting a large porphyry copper deposit southwest of Salt Lake City, Utah, in the Oquirrh Mountains. Bingham Copper Mine is situated 2 miles northeast of Highland Tunnel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Copperton and Pine Canyon, Utah.
Copperton
Village
Copperton is a town in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, located at the mouth of Bingham Canyon, approximately 17 miles southwest of Salt Lake City. Copperton is situated 5 miles northeast of Highland Tunnel.
Pine Canyon, Utah
Village
Pine Canyon, also known as Lincoln, is a township in Tooele County, Utah, United States. It was established in 1876 at the mouth of Pine Canyon, which is what gave the community its name. A post office was also established in the town. Pine Canyon, Utah is situated 6 miles northwest of Highland Tunnel.
Highland Tunnel
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Salt Lake, Utah, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.51522° or 40° 30′ 55″ northLongitude
-112.16772° or 112° 10′ 4″ westElevation
6,949 feet (2,118 metres)Open location code
85G9GR8J+3WOpenStreetMap ID
node 368981317OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Highland Tunnel” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Highland Tunnel”
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