Hibbing Taconite Mine
Hibbing Taconite Mine is a mine in St. Louis, Minnesota. Hibbing Taconite Mine is situated nearby to Hill of Three Waters, as well as near the hamlet Leetonia.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hull–Rust–Mahoning Open Pit Iron Mine.
Hull–Rust–Mahoning Open Pit Iron Mine
Protected area
Photo: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Hull–Rust–Mahoning Open Pit Iron Mine in Hibbing, Minnesota, United States, is the largest operating open-pit iron mine in Minnesota. The pit stretches more than three miles long, two miles wide, and 535 feet deep. Hull–Rust–Mahoning Open Pit Iron Mine is situated 1½ miles southeast of Hibbing Taconite Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Iron Range and Leetonia.
Iron Range
The Iron Range is a rural area in Northeastern Minnesota where iron ore has been mined for generations. This area has some cultural aspects more similar to the U.P. of Michigan than the surrounding area of Minnesota.Leetonia
Hamlet
Leetonia is a neighborhood of the city of Hibbing in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States. Previously, Leetonia was its own unincorporated community before it was annexed by the city of Hibbing. Leetonia is situated 3½ miles south of Hibbing Taconite Mine.
Chisholm
Town
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Chisholm is a city in St. Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 4,775 at the 2020 census. The city has been called "The Heart of the Iron Range" due to its location in the middle of the Mesabi Iron Range. Chisholm is situated 4½ miles east of Hibbing Taconite Mine.
Hibbing Taconite Mine
- Type: Mine
- Categories: quarry and industry
- Location: St. Louis, Minnesota, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.482° or 47° 28′ 55″ northLongitude
-92.976° or 92° 58′ 34″ westOpen location code
86V9F2JF+QJOpenStreetMap ID
node 585375617OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarryOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=mine
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