Sunshine Canyon
Sunshine Canyon is a valley in Tooele County, Utah and has an elevation of 5,725 feet. Sunshine Canyon is situated nearby to the hamlet Mercur.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mercur.
Mercur
Hamlet
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 3½ miles north of Sunshine Canyon.
Sunshine Canyon
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 5,725 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Tooele County, Utah, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.26939° or 40° 16′ 10″ northLongitude
-112.21439° or 112° 12′ 52″ westElevation
5,725 feet (1,745 metres)Open location code
85G97Q9P+Q6GeoNames ID
5782343
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