El Dorado City
El Dorado City, which is now a ghost town, was a mining camp in the Colorado Mining District at the mouth of January Wash at its confluence with El Dorado Canyon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: ghost town in USA
- Also known as: “El Dorado” and “El Dorado City, Nevada”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Techatticup Mine.
Techatticup Mine
Memorial
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Techatticup Mine, is a former gold mine, now a tourist attraction. It is located at an elevation of 2,477 feet, midway in El Dorado Canyon, in Clark County, Nevada.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lucky Jim Camp and Buster Falls.
Lucky Jim Camp
Locality
Lucky Jim Camp sometimes called Lucky Camp is a ghost town site in Clark County, Nevada. It was within New Mexico Territory when founded in 1862. It was a mining camp in El Dorado Canyon in the Colorado Mining District in the 1860s.
Buster Falls
Locality
Buster Falls, now a ghost town, was a mining camp in El Dorado Canyon above Huse Spring and the Techatticup Mine in the Colorado Mining District during the time of the American Civil War.
El Dorado City
- Category: ghost town
- Location: Clark, Nevada, Southwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.70973° or 35° 42′ 35″ northLongitude
-114.8036° or 114° 48′ 13″ westOpen location code
8577P55W+VHOpenStreetMap ID
node 8613964041OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q19880402
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In Other Languages
“El Dorado City” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “埃爾多拉多城”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Techatticup Mine and Gettysburg Mine.
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