Bingham Canyon
Bingham Canyon was a city formerly located in southwestern Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, in a narrow canyon on the eastern face of the Oquirrh Mountains.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Locality with 726 residents
- Description: ghost town in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States
- Also known as: “Bingham”, “Bingham Canyon, UT”, “Bingham Canyon, Utah”, and “Bingham, Utah”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bingham Copper Mine.
Bingham Copper Mine
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The Bingham Canyon Mine, more commonly known as Kennecott Copper Mine among locals, is an open-pit mining operation extracting a large porphyry copper deposit southwest of Salt Lake City, Utah, in the Oquirrh Mountains. Bingham Copper Mine is situated 2 miles south of Bingham Canyon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Copperton and Herriman.
Copperton
Village
Copperton is a town in Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, located at the mouth of Bingham Canyon, approximately 17 miles southwest of Salt Lake City. Copperton is situated 2 miles east of Bingham Canyon.
Herriman
Town
Herriman is a city in the Salt Lake City metropolitan area, located in southwestern Salt Lake County, Utah. The population was 55,144 as of the 2020 census. Herriman is situated 6 miles southeast of Bingham Canyon.
Bingham Canyon
- Categories: ghost town and unincorporated community in the United States
- Location: Salt Lake, Utah, Southwest, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Bingham Canyon” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bingham Canyon”
- Chechen: “Бингем Каньйон”
- Chinese: “宾厄姆坎宁”
- Chinese: “賓厄姆坎寧”
- Czech: “Bingham Canyon”
- German: “Bingham Canyon”
- Japanese: “ビンガム・キャニオン”
- Slovak: “Bingham Canyon”
- Tatar: “Бингем Каньйон”
- Ukrainian: “Бінгем Каньйон”
- Ukrainian: “Бінгем-Каньйон”
- Urdu: “بنگہم کینین، یوٹاہ”
- Urdu: “بنگہم کینین”
- “Bingham Canyon”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dry Fork Bingham Canyon and Chandler Cemetery.
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