San Carlos
San Carlos is a mine in Mapimí Municipality, Durango and has an elevation of 1,397 metres. San Carlos is situated nearby to the hamlet Ojuela.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ojuela and Mapimi.
Ojuela
Hamlet
Photo: panza.rayada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ojuela was a small mining settlement located 5 kilometres northwest of the nearest town, Mapimí. The settlement is now well-known as a ghost town as a result of the ore being exhausted.
Mapimi
Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mapimi is a small, once thriving mining community in the northwestern state of Durango. The town was largely abandoned in the early 20th century as the mineral deposits were exhausted, and today is largely a ghost town with a remaining population of about 5,000.
San Carlos
- Type: Mine
- Category: industry
- Location: Mapimí Municipality, Durango, Northern Mexico, Mexico, North America
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Latitude
25.8037° or 25° 48′ 13″ northLongitude
-103.78336° or 103° 47′ 0″ westElevation
1,397 metres (4,583 feet)Open location code
75QRR638+FMGeoNames ID
9015519
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“San Carlos” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “San Carlos”
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