Southwest
Utah
Tooele County

Porphyry Hill

Porphyry Hill is a peak in , and has an elevation of 8,678 feet. Porphyry Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mercur and Ophir.

Hamlet
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is a historical hard rock mining ghost town in , , 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.

Hamlet
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is a census-designated place in , , United States. It is part of the Salt Lake City, Utah Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 24 at the 2020 census, a decrease of 14 from the 2010 figure of 38.

Porphyry Hill

Latitude
40.34648° or 40° 20′ 47″ north
Longitude
-112.22279° or 112° 13′ 22″ west
Elevation
8,678 feet (2,645 metres)
Open location code
85G98QWG+HV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 356673889
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
5779935
Wiki­data ID
Q49063445
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Porphyry Hill” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Porphyry Hill (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Utah)”
  • Cebuano: “Porphyry Hill”
  • Dutch: “Porphyry Hill”

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