South Cornwall Pit
South Cornwall Pit is a quarry in Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Western Australia. South Cornwall Pit is situated nearby to the village Greenbushes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarry
- Description: tin and tantalum mine in Western Australia
- Also known as: “Cornwall Pit”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Greenbushes mine.
Greenbushes mine
Photo: Calistemon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Greenbushes mine is an open-pit lithium mining operation located south of the town of Greenbushes, Western Australia. It is the world's largest hard-rock lithium mine, producing approximately 1.95 million tonnes of lithium spodumene annually. Greenbushes mine is situated 1½ km south of South Cornwall Pit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Greenbushes.
Greenbushes
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Greenbushes is a timber and mining town located in the South West region of Western Australia. The 2021 population was 365.
South Cornwall Pit
- Category: industry
- Location: Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Western Australia, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-33.85488° or 33° 51′ 18″ southLongitude
116.06048° or 116° 3′ 38″ eastInception
August 10th, 1899Open location code
4PRR43W6+25OpenStreetMap ID
way 1112371109OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarryWikidata ID
Q126283130
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Satellite Map
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Greenbushes Community Resources Cebtre and Greenbushes Golf Course.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Greenbushes Primary School and Greenbushes General Store.
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