Kennecott Mines

Kennecott, also known as Kennicott and Kennecott Mines, is an abandoned mining camp in the Copper River Census Area in the U.S. state of that was the center of activity for several copper mines.
  • Hamlet
  • …lies at an elevation of around 2,220 feet (680 metres)
  • Description: abandoned townsite and historic district in Alaska, United States
  • Also known as
    “Kennecott”
    “Kennecott, Alaska”

Places of Interest

Discover Porphyry Mountain.
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Peak
is a prominent 6,375-foot mountain…
2 miles southeast of Kennecott Mines

Places in the Area

Nearby places include McCarthy.
is a census-designated place in Copper River Census Area, Alaska, United States.
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Latitude
61.48629° or 61° 29′ 11″ north
Longitude
-142.8864° or 142° 53′ 11″ west
Open location code
93HVF4P7+GC
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = hamlet
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Portuguese—“Kennecott Mines” goes by many names.
肯尼科特礦場Chinese
KennecottCzech
Kennecott MinesCzech
KennicottCzech
KennecottDutch

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