Eldorado Mine
The Eldorado Mine is a defunct mine located in Port Radium, Northwest Territories, Canada. The site, which covers 12 hectares, is located next to Echo Bay in the shore of Great Bear Lake.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Historic site
- Description: radium and uranium mine in Canada
- Also known as: “Eldorado Mine (Northwest Territories)” and “Port Radium”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Radium.
Port Radium
Locality
Port Radium is a mining area on the eastern shore of Great Bear Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada. It included the settlement of Cameron Bay as well as the Eldorado and Echo Bay mines.
Eldorado Mine
- Categories: mine, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Northwest Territories, Northern Canada, Canada, North America
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Latitude
66.09022° or 66° 5′ 25″ northLongitude
-118.02127° or 118° 1′ 17″ westOpen location code
95R33XRH+3FOpenStreetMap ID
node 4886352458OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesWikidata ID
Q1254679
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Eldorado Mine” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “埃尔拉多矿场”
- French: “Eldorado Mine”
- Turkish: “Eldorado Maden ocağı”
- Turkish: “Eldorado Maden Ocağı”
- Turkish: “Eldorado Mine”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cross Fault Lake and Cobalt Island.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Cameron Bay.
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