Eagle Butte Mine Viewing Area
Eagle Butte Mine Viewing Area is a scenic viewpoint in Campbell, Wyoming. Eagle Butte Mine Viewing Area is situated nearby to the aerodrome Gillette-Campbell County Airport, as well as near the peak Rawhide Butte.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eagle Butte Mine and Gillette-Campbell County Airport.
Eagle Butte Mine
Quarry
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. Eagle Butte Mine is situated 1,800 feet east of Eagle Butte Mine Viewing Area.
Gillette-Campbell County Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Mr. Satterly, CC0.
Northeast Wyoming Regional Airport is five miles northwest of Gillette in Campbell County, Wyoming. It has scheduled airline flights. Federal Aviation Administration records say the airport had 29,271 passenger boardings in calendar year 2016 and 28,383 in 2017. Gillette-Campbell County Airport is situated 2 miles south of Eagle Butte Mine Viewing Area.
Rawhide Butte
Peak
Photo: Mr. Satterly, CC0.
Rawhide Butte is a peak, which is situated 2 miles northwest of Eagle Butte Mine Viewing Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gillette.
Gillette
Photo: Mr. Satterly, WTFPL.
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 Viewing Area
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Wheelchair access: no
- Category: tourism
- Location: Campbell, Wyoming, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.37363° or 44° 22′ 25″ northLongitude
-105.52454° or 105° 31′ 28″ westOpen location code
85PP9FFG+F5OpenStreetMap ID
way 489799632OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=no
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rawhide Park and Prospector Village.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Rawhide Village and Rawhide Elementary School.
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