Cañada Cástulo
Cañada Cástulo is a ravine in Chihuahua, Northern Mexico and has an elevation of 1,406 metres. Cañada Cástulo is situated nearby to the locality Campo de Tiro, as well as near El Retén.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cave of the Crystals and Naica Mine.
Cave of the Crystals
Cave of the Crystals or Giant Crystal Cave is a cave connected to the Naica Mine at a depth of 300 metres, in Naica, Chihuahua, Mexico. It takes the form of a chamber within the limestone host rock of the mine, and is about 109 metres long with a volume of 5,000 to 6,000 cubic metres, and an estimated mass of 12 tonnes.
Naica Mine
Photo: Albertvila1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Naica Mine of the Mexican state of Chihuahua, is a lead, zinc and silver mine. Located in Naica in the municipality of Saucillo, the Naica Mine is owned by Industrias Peñoles, the world's largest silver producer. Caverns discovered during mining operations contain gigantic crystals of CaSO4 · 2 H2O.
Cañada Cástulo
- Type: Ravine with an elevation of 1,406 metres
- Also known as: “Canada Castulo”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Chihuahua, Northern Mexico, Mexico, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
27.85889° or 27° 51′ 32″ northLongitude
-105.51722° or 105° 31′ 2″ westElevation
1,406 metres (4,613 feet)Open location code
75VPVF5M+H4GeoNames ID
8735161
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In Other Languages
“Cañada Cástulo” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Cañada Castulo”
- Spanish: “Cañada Cástulo”
Localities in the Area
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