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Pilot Knob, Township of East Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States


Type:Mountain - an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more
Mindat.org Region:Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA
Region:Township of East Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, United States
Latitude:42° 22' 31" N
Longitude:90° 25' 9" W
Lat/Long (dec):42.37529,-90.41929
Köppen climate type:Dfa : Hot-summer humid continental climate
Elevation:298m
Mindat Feature ID:4905965
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:4905965:2
GUID:4eb9401f-2ee7-47c1-9399-fafe187198b0
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Lead Diggings (MRDS - 10266653), Galena Mining District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA42° 22' 54" N90° 25' 6" W0.7km (0.4 miles)
Lead Diggings (MRDS - 10083202), Galena Mining District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA42° 22' 17" N90° 24' 29" W1.0km (0.6 miles)
Black Jack Mine (Marsden lode; Marsden's diggings; Peru Mine), Galena, Galena Mining District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA42° 21' 59" N90° 24' 18" W1.5km (0.9 miles)
Wienen Quarry, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA42° 21' 44" N90° 25' 44" W1.6km (1.0 miles)
Lead Diggings (MRDS - 10145151), Galena Mining District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA42° 23' 21" N90° 24' 38" W1.7km (1.1 miles)
Glanville Prospect, Galena Mining District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA42° 21' 48" N90° 24' 19" W1.7km (1.1 miles)
Amelia Mine, Galena Mining District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA42° 23' 8" N90° 23' 53" W2.1km (1.3 miles)
Munchow Prospect, Galena Mining District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA42° 23' 21" N90° 24' 3" W2.1km (1.3 miles)
Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10291006), Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA42° 22' 24" N90° 26' 44" W2.2km (1.4 miles)
Limestone Prospect (MRDS - 10193343), Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA42° 21' 20" N90° 25' 19" W2.2km (1.4 miles)
Lead Diggings (MRDS - 10144892), Galena Mining District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA42° 21' 20" N90° 24' 30" W2.3km (1.5 miles)
Mrs. J. B. Foeching Prospect, Galena Mining District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA42° 22' 18" N90° 26' 51" W2.3km (1.5 miles)
Lead Diggings (MRDS - 10169214), Galena Mining District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA42° 21' 42" N90° 23' 48" W2.4km (1.5 miles)
Pittsburg Mine (Great Western Mine), Galena Mining District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA42° 21' 33" N90° 24' 0" W2.4km (1.5 miles)
Lead Diggings (MRDS - 10266582), Galena Mining District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA42° 24' 3" N90° 24' 33" W3.0km (1.9 miles)
Spring Creek School Prospect, Galena Mining District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA42° 21' 8" N90° 24' 0" W3.0km (1.9 miles)
Gray Mine, Galena Mining District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA42° 21' 6" N90° 23' 44" W3.3km (2.0 miles)
Lead Diggings (MRDS - 10290833), Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA42° 21' 0" N90° 23' 56" W3.3km (2.0 miles)
Virtue Quarry (Virtue Protable No. 1), Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA42° 24' 29" N90° 26' 31" W4.1km (2.5 miles)
Lead Diggings (MRDS - 10217439), Galena Mining District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA42° 24' 43" N90° 24' 54" W4.1km (2.6 miles)
Bautsch Mine, Galena, Galena Mining District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA42° 20' 41" N90° 23' 22" W4.2km (2.6 miles)
Hudson Prospect, Galena Mining District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA42° 24' 46" N90° 25' 3" W4.2km (2.6 miles)
Unnamed Limestone Quarry (MRDS - 10193550), Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA42° 24' 50" N90° 24' 50" W4.3km (2.7 miles)
Royal Princess Mine (California Diggings; Sand Prairie Diggings), Galena, Galena Mining District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA42° 25' 0" N90° 25' 44" W4.7km (2.9 miles)
Galena, Galena Mining District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA42° 25' 0" N90° 25' 43" W4.7km (2.9 miles)
Gill-Fisher Mine (Pilot Knob Mine), Galena, Galena Mining District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA42° 25' 0" N90° 25' 43" W4.7km (2.9 miles)
Merry Widow Mine, Galena, Galena Mining District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA42° 25' 0" N90° 25' 43" W4.7km (2.9 miles)
Ten Strike Mine, Galena, Galena Mining District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA42° 25' 0" N90° 25' 43" W4.7km (2.9 miles)
Branigar No. 4, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA42° 25' 0" N90° 25' 45" W4.7km (2.9 miles)
Klock Quarry E. Wienen, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA42° 25' 0" N90° 25' 48" W4.7km (2.9 miles)
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Black Jack Mine, Galena, Galena Mining District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA
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Hoist and mill

Black Jack Mine, Galena, Galena Mining District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA
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Black Jack Mine

Black Jack Mine, Galena, Galena Mining District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA
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Hoist and mill

Black Jack Mine, Galena, Galena Mining District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA
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Hoist and mill

Black Jack Mine, Galena, Galena Mining District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA
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Black Jack Mine

Black Jack Mine, Galena, Galena Mining District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA
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Hoist and mill

Black Jack Mine, Galena, Galena Mining District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA
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Hoist and mill

Black Jack Mine, Galena, Galena Mining District, Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
North America PlateTectonic Plate
Great Plains Domain, North America PlateDomain
USACountry
Illinois, USAState
Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USACounty
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