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King Solomon Mine

Mines

Mine

Place or area from which commercial minerals are or were removed from the Earth; not including oilfield.
Related terms: pit, quarry, shaft
See also: Dams, Locales, and Parks
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County

Churchill County, Nevada
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GPS Coordinates

Latitude, Longitude:
39.7593624°, -117.7820659°
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Elevation

4928 ft. (1502 m.)

Topographic Map

US Topo Map

The USGS (U.S. Geological Survey) publishes a set of the most commonly used topographic maps of the U.S. called US Topo that are separated into rectangular quadrants that are printed at 22.75"x29" or larger. King Solomon Mine is covered by the Bernice Canyon, NV US Topo Map quadrant

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Nearby Mines

Antimony King Mine 0.3 mi
Marguerite Number Two Mine 1.1 mi
Hoyt Mine 1.3 mi
Drumm Mine 1.3 mi
Williams Mine 1.6 mi

Nearby Cities

Austin, NV 42 mi
Lovelock, NV 47 mi
Unionville, NV 51 mi
Kingston, NV 54 mi
Fallon, NV 57 mi

Nearby Points of Interest

Bernice Canyon Land 1.6 mi
Hoyt Canyon Land 2.1 mi
Eagle Springs Water 2.5 mi
Shoshone Springs Water 3.2 mi
Little Shoshone Spring Water 3.4 mi

Historical Weather

Below are weather averages from 1971 to 2000 according to data gathered from the nearest official weather station. The nearest weather station for both precipitation and temperature measurements is PARIS RA which is approximately 32 miles away and has an elevation of 4,140 feet (788 feet lower than King Solomon Mine). Because the nearest station and this geographic feature may have differences in elevation and topography, the historic weather at the two separate locations may be different as well.

Average Daily Temperatures by Month (°F)

Average Monthly Precipitation (in inches)

Month Precip AVG High Temp AVG Low Temp
January .96" 43.3° 19.3°
February .84" 50.5° 24.5°
March 1.00" 58.0° 29.1°
April .95" 65.8° 33.4°
May .97" 76.1° 41.0°
June .50" 86.9° 48.0°
July .33" 96.4° 54.2°
August .32" 94.9° 52.3°
September .53" 85.3° 44.5°
October .70" 72.2° 34.1°
November .97" 54.4° 25.1°
December .87" 44.5° 18.6°

Summer High Temps

This location's average summer high temps are higher than 95% of other locations on record.

Winter Low Temps

This location's average winter low temps are lower than 52% of other locations on record.

Precipitation Levels

This location's average precipitation levels are lower than 97% of other locations on record.