Giant King Mine

USA / California / Nevada City /
 mine, copper mine, diamond mine, nickel mine/processing, gold mine, silver mine

Giant King Mine-a working mine.

The Giant King Mine is located in east-central Nevada County, California in the vicinity of the old mining town of Washington, 18 miles northeast of Nevada City. The Giant King consists of 24 unpatented lode claims totaling 480 acres and is in the south end of the Goodyear's Bar-Alleghany belt along Washington Creek. It includes a portion of the famous Alpha Diggings.

The Giant King is bordered on west by the world famous Red Ledge Mine... on the south by the Phelps Hill Mine... the Alpha Diggings to the east is part of the Giant King's lode claims and borders the famous Omega Mine. The Melones Fault extends south from the world famous 16 to 1 Mines directly through the Giant King property.

Lat: 39.3368426
Long: -120.7949403

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Coordinates:   39°20'32"N   120°47'40"W
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