Explosives Shack

Explosives Shack is a ruins in Cochise County, Arizona. Explosives Shack is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Cathedral Vista Point, as well as near 3.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Portal Ranger Station and Silver Peak.

Portal Ranger Station

Ranger station

Photo: BAlvarius, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Portal Ranger Station, also known as Portal Work Station, is located in Cave Creek Canyon, in the eastern Chiricahua Mountains, in Coronado National Forest near Portal, southeastern Arizona. Portal Ranger Station is situated 1 mile northeast of Explosives Shack.

Silver Peak

Peak

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Silver Peak is situated 2 miles northwest of Explosives Shack.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Portal and Paradise.

Portal is an unincorporated community in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. It lies 25 miles south-southeast of San Simon and at the mouth of Cave Creek Canyon on the east side of the Chiricahua Mountains. Portal is situated 2½ miles northeast of Explosives Shack.

Paradise

Hamlet

Photo: dedhed1950, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Paradise is a small ghost town located in Cochise County in the U.S. state of Arizona. The town was settled in 1901 in what was then the Arizona Territory. Paradise is also the setting for the first two Postal games. Paradise is situated 4 miles northwest of Explosives Shack.

Galeyville

Hamlet

Galeyville is a populated place situated in Cochise County, Arizona, United States. Founded in 1881, it is now a ghost town. It has an estimated elevation of 5,732 feet above sea level. Galeyville is situated 5 miles northwest of Explosives Shack.

Explosives Shack

Type: Ruins
Categories: building and historic site
Location: Cochise County, Arizona, Southwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

31.88723° or 31° 53′ 14″ north

Longitude

-109.17369° or 109° 10′ 25″ west

Levels

Roof shape

flat

Open location code

853GVRPG+VG

OpenStreetMap ID

way 168777856

OpenStreetMap feature

building=shed

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=ruins

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