Phoenix United Mine
Phoenix United Mine is a disused 19th century copper and tin mine in Cornwall, England, UK. Heavy metals left over in the soil from the mining operations have allowed mosses and lichens to flourish, and today the site is a Site of Special Scientific Interest, noted for its biological characteristics.
- Ruins
- …is also known as “Phoenix Mine”
- Description: tin and copper mine in Cornwall, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cheesewring and Stowe’s Hill.
Cheesewring
Stone
The Cheesewring is a granite tor in Cornwall, England… Cheesewring is situated 3,400 feet west of Phoenix United Mine.
Stowe’s Hill
Peak
Stowe's Hill is an elongated hill, 381 metres high…
Caradon Hill
Peak
Caradon Hill is on Bodmin Moor in the former Caradon district of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Minions and Upton Cross.
Henwood
Village
Henwood is a hamlet in the civil parish of Linkinhorne in east Cornwall, England.
Phoenix United Mine
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Latitude
50.5219° or 50° 31′ 19″ north
Longitude
-4.44571° or 4° 26′ 45″ west
Open location code
9C2QGHC3+QP
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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In Other Languages
From Cornish to Egyptian Arabic—“Phoenix United Mine” goes by many names.
- Cornish: “Bal Feniks Unys”
- Egyptian Arabic: “منجم فينيكس يونايتد”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Phoenix Mine and Prince of Wales Shaft (Phoenix Mine).
Nearby Places
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