Polaris mine

Polaris zinc mine was a former underground mine on in the Canadian territory of . The zinc mine was located 1,120 km north of the Arctic Circle, and 96 km north of the community of .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Nunavut, Canada
  • Also known as: “Abandoned Polaris Mine”

Polaris mine

Latitude
75.39536° or 75° 23′ 43″ north
Longitude
-96.94766° or 96° 56′ 52″ west
Open location code
C67593W2+4W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 509320676
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Wiki­data ID
Q3314809
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Polish—“Polaris mine” goes by many names.
  • French: “Mine Polaris”
  • Japanese: “ポラリス鉱山”
  • Polish: “Polaris”

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