Dry Fork Mine
The Dry Fork mine is a coal mine located 8 miles north of Gillette, Wyoming in the United States in the coal-rich Powder River Basin. The mine is an open pit mine that utilizes truck and shovel mining method to mine a low-sulfur, sub-bituminous coal that is used for domestic energy generation and shipped to customers via railroad.- Quarry
- Description: coal mine located in Gillette, Wyoming
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gillette and Wyodak.
Gillette
Gillette is a city in Northeast Wyoming halfway between Sundance and Sheridan on I-90.
Wyodak
Wyodak is an unincorporated community in east-central Campbell County, Wyoming, United States. Wyodak is situated 6 miles southeast of Dry Fork Mine.
Dry Fork Mine
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Latitude
44.36417° or 44° 21′ 51″ north
Longitude
-105.44587° or 105° 26′ 45″ west
Open location code
85PP9H73+MM
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OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Dry Fork Mine” goes by many names.
- French: “Mine de Dry Fork”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Garner Lake and Dry Fork Station.
Nearby Places
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