South Hecla Mines tailings
South Hecla Mines tailings is a quarry in Osceola Township, Houghton, Michigan. South Hecla Mines tailings is situated nearby to the hamlet Swedetown, as well as near the village Calumet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Calumet Colosseum and The Calumet Theatre.
Calumet Colosseum
Ice rink
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The Calumet Colosseum is an ice hockey arena in Calumet, Michigan, built in 1913. It was only a few years younger than the Matthews Arena, which opened in 1910 and then burned down in 1918. Calumet Colosseum is situated 1¼ miles northeast of South Hecla Mines tailings.
The Calumet Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Andrew Jameson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Calumet Theatre is a historic theatre located at 340 Sixth Street in the town of Calumet, Michigan. It is also known as the Calumet Opera House or the Calumet Civic Auditorium. The Calumet Theatre is situated 1¼ miles north of South Hecla Mines tailings.
Calumet High School
School
Calumet High School is located in Calumet, Michigan in Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula. It serves from grades 9 to 12 for the Public Schools of Calumet-Laurium-Keweenaw. The high school shares its building with Washington Middle School. Calumet High School is situated 1¼ miles northeast of South Hecla Mines tailings.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Swedetown and Laurium and Calumet.
Swedetown
Hamlet
Swedetown is a small, unincorporated community in Houghton County in the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. It is within Calumet Charter Township at, west of Osceola Road and the junction with Swedetown Road.
Laurium and Calumet
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Laurium and Calumet are villages in Keweenaw Peninsula. The centres of both towns are National Historic Sites.
Calumet
Village
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Calumet is a village in the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan. The village is located within Calumet Township, Houghton County, and had a population of 621 at the 2020 census.
South Hecla Mines tailings
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Osceola Township, Houghton, Michigan, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
47.22974° or 47° 13′ 47″ northLongitude
-88.46443° or 88° 27′ 52″ westOpen location code
86VH6GHP+V6OpenStreetMap ID
way 1413618917OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarryOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=spoil_heap
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