Browns Diggings (Felix Brown mine), Costerfield, City of Greater Bendigo, Victoria, Australiai
Regional Level Types | |
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Browns Diggings (Felix Brown mine) | Diggings |
Costerfield | Town |
City of Greater Bendigo | - not defined - |
Victoria | State |
Australia | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
36° 52' 24'' South , 144° 49' 13'' East
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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Longlea | 494 (2015) | 35.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Bendigo Gem Club Inc | Bendigo, Victoria | 50km |
Bendigo Prospectors’ Club Inc | Bendigo, Victoria | 50km |
Victorian Facetor's Group | Bendigo, Victoria | 50km |
Mindat Locality ID:
239973
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:239973:0
GUID (UUID V4):
9b534a8c-2f35-41a2-95ae-faf4c72f8dd6
This mine is referred to in contemporary (1892-3) newspaper articles as the Felix Brown mine. "Brown's diggings" seems to have first appeared on the 1940 Mines Department Costerfield parish geological map and used in almost all subsequent literature.
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
Australia
- Lachlan OrogenOrogen
- Melbourne-Mathinna ZoneZone (Tectonic)
- Victoria
- Selwyn ProvinceGeologic Province
Australian PlateTectonic Plate
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