abandoned gold mine
USA /
California /
Bombay Beach /
World
/ USA
/ California
/ Bombay Beach
World / United States / California
mine, amphitheatre
Mined in 1930-1940. Last prospector's boots, till recently, stood next to a cross on a near-by hill top. The mine had since caved in, and was subsequently flooded. Silica rocks forms an amphitheater with a level dance floor. For the last 20 years used as a New Year's outdoor dance hall. Part of a live bombing range.
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Coordinates: 33°27'22"N 115°41'39"W
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