Independence Mines
The Independence Mines, now Independence Mine State Historical Park, is the site of a former gold mining operation in the Talkeetna Mountains, across Hatcher Pass from Palmer, Alaska.
- Park
- …lies at an elevation of around 3,500 feet (1,070 metres)
- Also known as“Independence Mine State Historic Park”“Independence Mine State Historical Park”“Independence Mines, Alaska”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hatcher Pass.
Hatcher Pass
Mountain saddle
Hatcher Pass is a mountain pass through the southwest part of the Talkeetna Mountains, Alaska. Hatcher Pass is situated 2 miles southwest of Independence Mines.
Independence Mines
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Latitude
61.7903° or 61° 47′ 25″ north
Longitude
-149.28467° or 149° 17′ 5″ west
Open location code
93HGQPR8+44
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Independence Mines” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “מכרה אינדיפנדנס”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fishhook and Lucky Shot Landing.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Independence Mine and Martin Mine.
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