Berkeley Pit Viewing Stand

Berkeley Pit Viewing Stand is a scenic viewpoint in , and has an elevation of 5,610 feet. Berkeley Pit Viewing Stand is situated nearby to the tourism office , as well as near the quarry .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Burton K. Wheeler House and Berkeley Pit.

Protected area
The is a historic house at 1232 East 2nd Street in , United States. Built about 1923, this modest working-class house was for many years the home of politician Burton K. is situated 2,400 feet south of Berkeley Pit Viewing Stand.

The is a former open pit copper mine in the , located in . It is one mile long by one-half mile wide, with an approximate maximum depth of 1,780 feet. is situated 2,600 feet northeast of Berkeley Pit Viewing Stand.

Protected area
Photo: Geologyguy, Public domain.
The is a National Historic Landmark that spans parts of , and , , United States. It has the most resources of any U.S. National Historic Landmark District. is situated 1 mile west of Berkeley Pit Viewing Stand.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Butte and Walkerville.

is one of the major towns in , with a population of 35,000. In its heyday between the late 19th century and about 1920, it was one of the largest and most notorious copper boomtowns in the American West, home to hundreds of saloons and a famous red-light district.

Village
is a town in , , United States, that is an enclave of the consolidated city-county of . The population was 639 at the 2020 census.

Locality
, elevation 6,352 ft, is a mountain pass on the Continental Divide in southwestern , about 4 miles northeast of It is traversed by Interstate 15 and is one of three crossings of the Divide by the Interstate, the others being and southwest of Butte. is situated 3½ miles northeast of Berkeley Pit Viewing Stand.

Berkeley Pit Viewing Stand

Latitude
46.01172° or 46° 0′ 42″ north
Longitude
-112.51783° or 112° 31′ 4″ west
Elevation
5,610 feet (1,710 metres)
Open location code
85R92F6J+MV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9675824392
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­viewpoint
Wiki­data ID
Q49474463
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Highlights include Berkeley Pit Visitor Information & Tickets and Belmont Mine.

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