Eagle Butte Mine
The Eagle Butte mine is a coal mine located 7 miles north of Gillette, Wyoming 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.- Type: Quarry
- Description: open pit coal mine near Gillette, Wyoming
- Also known as: “Eagle Butte”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gillette-Campbell County Airport and Rawhide Butte.
Gillette-Campbell County Airport
Aerodrome
Gillette–Campbell County Airport, officially Northeast Wyoming Regional Airport, is a commercial airport five miles northwest of Gillette in Campbell County, Wyoming. Gillette-Campbell County Airport is situated 2 miles southwest of Eagle Butte Mine.
Rawhide Butte
Peak
Rawhide Butte is a peak, which is situated 2½ miles northwest of Eagle Butte Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gillette.
Gillette
Gillette is a city in Northeast Wyoming halfway between Sundance and Sheridan on I-90. Gillette is a coal mining town with a population of about 33,000.Eagle Butte Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Campbell, Wyoming, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.37292° or 44° 22′ 23″ north
Longitude
-105.5173° or 105° 31′ 2″ west
Open location code
85PP9FFM+53
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Eagle Butte Mine from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Eagle Butte Mine” goes by many names.
- French: “mine d’Eagle Butte”
- French: “Mine d’Eagle Butte”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Eagle Butte Mine Viewing Area and Rawhide Park.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Rawhide Village and Rawhide Elementary School.
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