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Bessemer City, Township of Crowders Mountain, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States


Alternative Names:Bessemer City, Crowders Mountain
Type:Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA
Region:Township of Crowders Mountain, Gaston County, North Carolina, United States
Latitude:35° 17' 5" N
Longitude:81° 17' 2" W
Lat/Long (dec):35.28486,-81.28397
Köppen climate type:Cfa : Humid subtropical climate
Elevation:275m
Population:5,548 (2017)
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Bessemer City, Carolina Tin-Spodumene Belt, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA35° 17' 5" N81° 16' 58" W0.1km (0.1 miles)
LCA Mine (Lithium Corporation of America Mine), Bessemer City, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA35° 16' 59" N81° 16' 59" W0.2km (0.1 miles)
Bessemer City, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA35° 16' 59" N81° 16' 59" W0.2km (0.1 miles)
Rea-Gaston County Mines, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA35° 16' 30" N81° 16' 59" W1.1km (0.7 miles)
Ellison Ore Bank Mine, Kings Mountain Mining District, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA35° 16' 30" N81° 16' 33" W1.3km (0.8 miles)
J. E. Fletcher Mine, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA35° 17' 54" N81° 17' 33" W1.7km (1.1 miles)
Walter and Gerard Manganese Mine (Walter and Gerard Pesaur property), Kings Mountain Mining District, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA35° 16' 52" N81° 15' 44" W2.0km (1.2 miles)
Costner Ore Bank Iron Mine, Kings Mountain Mining District, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA35° 17' 38" N81° 15' 49" W2.1km (1.3 miles)
Ormond Ore Bank Mine, Kings Mountain Mining District, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA35° 17' 15" N81° 18' 25" W2.1km (1.3 miles)
Mountain Ore Bank Mine (Little Devil's Workshop), Kings Mountain Mining District, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA35° 15' 57" N81° 17' 24" W2.2km (1.3 miles)
L. A. Wolff Manganese occurrence, Kings Mountain Mining District, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA35° 15' 59" N81° 16' 10" W2.4km (1.5 miles)
Ferguson Iron Mine, Kings Mountain Mining District, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA35° 15' 29" N81° 17' 29" W3.1km (1.9 miles)
Little Mountain Mine, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA35° 16' 17" N81° 19' 16" W3.7km (2.3 miles)
J. A. Ormond Tin Prospect, Kings Mountain Mining District, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA35° 17' 23" N81° 19' 29" W3.7km (2.3 miles)
Unnamed Gold Mine (MRDS - 10079139), Lincolnton, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA35° 19' 10" N81° 17' 6" W3.9km (2.4 miles)
Cole Farm Tin Occurrence, Kings Mountain Mining District, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA35° 17' 10" N81° 19' 36" W3.9km (2.4 miles)
Ormond-Carr Tin Prospect, Kings Mountain Mining District, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA35° 17' 10" N81° 19' 36" W3.9km (2.4 miles)
Kizer-Mauney Tin Occurrence, Kings Mountain Mining District, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA35° 16' 57" N81° 19' 39" W4.0km (2.5 miles)
Froneberger Prospect (Gerard-Pasaur Property), Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA35° 17' 41" N81° 14' 27" W4.1km (2.5 miles)
Ormond Mine, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA35° 17' 2" N81° 19' 48" W4.2km (2.6 miles)
Unnamed Manganese outcrop (FK-043 occurrence), Kings Mountain Mining District, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA35° 15' 14" N81° 15' 17" W4.3km (2.7 miles)
Fulenwider Ore Bank Mine, Kings Mountain Mining District, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA35° 14' 51" N81° 17' 51" W4.3km (2.7 miles)
J. C. Horton Tin Mine, Kings Mountain Mining District, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA35° 16' 21" N81° 19' 46" W4.3km (2.7 miles)
M. Ormond Farm Tin Occurrence, Kings Mountain Mining District, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA35° 16' 51" N81° 19' 58" W4.5km (2.8 miles)
T. F. Fletcher Manganese prospect, Kings Mountain Mining District, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA35° 14' 40" N81° 16' 57" W4.5km (2.8 miles)
John Plonk Farm Tin Occurrence, Kings Mountain Mining District, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA35° 16' 32" N81° 19' 58" W4.6km (2.8 miles)
M. V. Hovis Tin Prospect, Kings Mountain Mining District, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA35° 18' 33" N81° 19' 33" W4.7km (2.9 miles)
Holland Tin Prospect, Kings Mountain Mining District, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA35° 19' 0" N81° 19' 2" W4.7km (2.9 miles)
Ramseur Tin Prospect, Kings Mountain Mining District, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA35° 18' 51" N81° 19' 26" W4.9km (3.0 miles)
Unnamed Stone Quarry FK-045 (MRDS - 10079365), Gastonia, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA35° 18' 19" N81° 14' 6" W5.0km (3.1 miles)
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Bessemer City Quarry, Bessemer City, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA
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Bessemer City Quarry, Bessemer City, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA
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Bessemer City Quarry, Bessemer City, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA
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Bessemer City Quarry, Bessemer City, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA
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Bessemer City Quarry, Bessemer City, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA
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Bessemer City Quarry, Bessemer City, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA
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Bessemer City Quarry, Bessemer City, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA
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Bessemer City Quarry, Bessemer City, Gaston Co., North Carolina, USA

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Bessemer City Volunteer Fire DepartmentBuilding(s)35° 17' 8" N81° 17' 8" W0.2km (0.1 miles)
Bessemer City Post OfficePost office35° 16' 56" N81° 16' 58" W0.3km (0.2 miles)
Crowders Mountain Volunteer Fire and Rescue Station 2Building(s)35° 17' 3" N81° 16' 47" W0.4km (0.2 miles)
Faith ChurchChurch35° 16' 53" N81° 17' 4" W0.4km (0.2 miles)
West SchoolSchool35° 17' 17" N81° 17' 17" W0.5km (0.3 miles)
Bessember City Central Elementary SchoolSchool35° 17' 6" N81° 16' 36" W0.7km (0.4 miles)
Washington ParkPark35° 17' 4" N81° 16' 25" W0.9km (0.6 miles)
Bingham Memorial ChurchChurch35° 16' 45" N81° 16' 17" W1.3km (0.8 miles)
Bessemer City High SchoolSchool35° 17' 50" N81° 16' 53" W1.4km (0.9 miles)
VantinePopulated place35° 16' 53" N81° 18' 2" W1.6km (1.0 miles)

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RegionType
North America PlateTectonic Plate
USACountry
North Carolina, USAState
Gaston Co., North Carolina, USACounty
Southeastern United States, USAArea
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