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Ajax Mine

Mine

Place or area from which commercial minerals are or were removed from the Earth; not including oilfield.

See also: Dams, Forests, Locales, Parks, and Reserves

Man-made

County

Elko County, Nevada

GPS Coordinates

Latitude, Longitude:
40.2268785°, -114.0866747°

Elevation

5833 ft. (1778 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. Ajax Mine is covered by the Ferber Peak, NV US Topo Map quadrant

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Water

Land

Man-made

Nearby Mines

Martha Washington Mine	0.2 mi
Big Chief Mine	0.3 mi
Red Cloud Mine	0.3 mi
Knowlton Mine	0.9 mi
Regent Mine	1.8 mi

Nearby Cities

Wendover, UT	35 mi
West Wendover, NV	35 mi
Oasis, NV	59 mi
McGill, NV	68 mi
Dugway, UT	71 mi

Nearby Points of Interest

Ferber Flat	Land	0.3 mi
Furber (historical)	Man-made	0.7 mi
Ferber Peak	Land	2.0 mi
Ferber Hills	Land	2.2 mi
Ferber Reservoir Number One	Water	2.2 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 IBA which is approximately 14 miles away and has an elevation of 5,280 feet (553 feet lower than Ajax 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	.78"	43.2°	11.0°
February	.68"	48.0°	15.7°
March	.99"	56.0°	22.3°
April	1.13"	63.3°	27.2°
May	1.38"	71.9°	34.1°
June	.92"	82.7°	40.3°
July	.90"	91.8°	46.1°
August	.77"	90.8°	44.6°
September	.89"	81.4°	35.9°
October	1.05"	68.9°	26.6°
November	.57"	53.7°	18.6°
December	.48"	44.2°	11.0°

Summer High Temps

This location's average summer high temps are higher than 79% of other locations on record.

Winter Low Temps

This location's average winter low temps are lower than 75% of other locations on record.

Precipitation Levels

This location's average precipitation levels are lower than 94% of other locations on record.