Hecla
Hecla is a ghost town in Laramie County in the U.S. state of Wyoming. Although not posted, what remains of the stamping and smelting facilities is located on private property.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: ghost town in Laramie County, Wyoming
- Also known as: “Hecla, Wyoming”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Granite.
Granite
Locality
Granite is an unincorporated community in Laramie County, Wyoming, United States. Its elevation is 7,336 feet above sea level. The community is unincorporated, but has the postal designation of Granite Canon with the ZIP code of 82059. Granite is situated 4 miles south of Hecla.
Hecla
- Categories: ghost town and locality
- Location: Laramie, Wyoming, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.15748° or 41° 9′ 27″ northLongitude
-105.17331° or 105° 10′ 24″ westElevation
6,759 feet (2,060 metres)Open location code
85HP5R4G+XMOpenStreetMap ID
node 151904066OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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