Eagle Butte Mine

The Eagle Butte mine is a coal mine located 7 miles north of in the United States in the coal-rich Powder River Basin. The mine is an open pit, "truck and shovel", mine producing a low-sulfur, sub-bituminous coal from the Roland and Smith seams that is used for domestic energy generation.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: open pit coal mine near Gillette, Wyoming
  • Also known as: “Eagle Butte”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Gillette-Campbell County Airport and Rawhide Butte.

Aerodrome
Photo: Mr. Satterly, CC0.
Gillette–Campbell County Airport, officially Northeast… is situated 2 miles southwest of Eagle Butte Mine.

Peak
Photo: Mr. Satterly, CC0.
is a peak, which is situated 2½ miles northwest of Eagle Butte Mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gillette.

Photo: Mr. Satterly, WTFPL.
is a city in halfway between Sundance and on I-90.

Eagle Butte Mine

Latitude
44.37292° or 44° 22′ 23″ north
Longitude
-105.5173° or 105° 31′ 2″ west
Open location code
85PP9FFM+53
Open­Street­Map ID
way 140233620
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Wiki­data ID
Q5325038
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In Other Languages

“Eagle Butte Mine” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Eagle Butte Mine Viewing Area and Rawhide Park.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Rawhide Village and Rawhide Elementary School.

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Worth a closer look: Cheyenne and Casper.

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