Hirshey Mine
The Hirshey Mine was one of the major gold mines in the northern mountains of the Kenai Peninsula in south-central Alaska in the first half of the 20th century.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarry
- Description: archaeological site in Alaska, United States
- Address: AK
Hirshey Mine
- Categories: archaeological site and industry
- Location: Kenai Peninsula, Alaska, United States, North America
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Latitude
60.79267° or 60° 47′ 34″ northLongitude
-149.5318° or 149° 31′ 55″ westElevation
3,173 feet (967 metres)Open location code
93GGQFV9+37OpenStreetMap ID
node 369146812OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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“Hirshey Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hirshey Mine”
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