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Oregon Buttes, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States


Alternative Names:Oregon Butte, Oregon Buttes
Type:Mountains - a mountain range or a group of mountains or high ridges
Mindat.org Region:Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA
Region:Sweetwater County, Wyoming, United States
Latitude:42° 15' 16" N
Longitude:108° 51' 27" W
Lat/Long (dec):42.25468,-108.85761
Köppen climate type:Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Elevation:2,623m
Mindat Feature ID:5834305
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:5834305:8
GUID:57207def-348f-442d-a68f-f6a9049fc55f
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Oregon Buttes Area, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA42° 16' 14" N108° 50' 17" W2.4km (1.5 miles)
Unknown Pumice Occurrence (MRDS - 10303327), Fremont County, Wyoming, USA42° 16' 14" N108° 50' 17" W2.4km (1.5 miles)
Sand Creek, Crooks Gap Mining District, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA42° 17' 5" N108° 51' 25" W3.4km (2.1 miles)
Unknown Uranium Occurrence (MRDS - 10303409), Crooks Gap Mining District, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA42° 17' 7" N108° 51' 27" W3.4km (2.1 miles)
Pacific Butte Area, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA42° 18' 41" N108° 55' 1" W8.0km (5.0 miles)
Dickie Springs - Oregon Gulch No. 2 Prospect, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA42° 19' 44" N108° 52' 30" W8.4km (5.2 miles)
Unknown Pumice Occurrence (MRDS - 10303314), Fremont County, Wyoming, USA42° 19' 41" N108° 53' 44" W8.8km (5.5 miles)
Dickie Springs - Oregon Gulch No. 1 Prospect, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA42° 19' 41" N108° 47' 57" W9.5km (5.9 miles)
Pard No. 4, Crooks Gap Mining District, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA42° 18' 50" N108° 57' 19" W10.4km (6.5 miles)
Dickie Springs - Oregon Basin Prospect, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA42° 22' 19" N108° 52' 37" W13.2km (8.2 miles)
Unknown Uranium (MRDS - 10279018), Crooks Gap Mining District, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA42° 19' 42" N108° 59' 39" W13.9km (8.6 miles)
Unknown Manganese Prospect (MRDS - 10181877), Fremont County, Wyoming, USA42° 21' 27" N108° 57' 16" W13.9km (8.7 miles)
Unknown Copper (MRDS - 10230367), Fremont County, Wyoming, USA42° 24' 21" N108° 54' 12" W17.3km (10.7 miles)
Hazel Claims, Crooks Gap Mining District, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA42° 25' 9" N108° 49' 51" W18.4km (11.5 miles)
Rock Creek placers, South Pass-Atlantic City Mining District, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA42° 23' 32" N108° 43' 44" W18.6km (11.6 miles)
Sandy Cal No. 2, Sublette County, Wyoming, USA42° 17' 12" N109° 5' 30" W19.6km (12.2 miles)
Pard 1-4, Sublette County, Wyoming, USA42° 21' 27" N109° 4' 19" W21.0km (13.1 miles)
Merrimac Occurrence, Crooks Gap Mining District, Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USA42° 3' 56" N108° 47' 34" W21.7km (13.5 miles)
Burr Claim and Others, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA42° 21' 0" N108° 37' 0" W22.5km (14.0 miles)
Anderson Ridge pegmatites, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA42° 26' 56" N108° 56' 37" W22.7km (14.1 miles)
Rainbow Occurrence, Sublette County, Wyoming, USA42° 20' 35" N109° 6' 42" W23.1km (14.3 miles)
South Pass Mines, South Pass-Atlantic City Mining District, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA42° 28' 0" N108° 49' 0" W23.8km (14.8 miles)
Wyoming Mining Company Mine, South Pass City, South Pass-Atlantic City Mining District, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA42° 28' 0" N108° 48' 0" W24.0km (14.9 miles)
Mohamet Mine, South Pass City, South Pass-Atlantic City Mining District, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA42° 28' 0" N108° 48' 0" W24.0km (14.9 miles)
Franklin Mine, South Pass City, South Pass-Atlantic City Mining District, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA42° 28' 7" N108° 48' 47" W24.1km (15.0 miles)
Unnamed Au-Ag-Cu Mine, South Pass-Atlantic City Mining District, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA42° 28' 8" N108° 48' 39" W24.1km (15.0 miles)
South Pass City, South Pass-Atlantic City Mining District, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA42° 28' 8" N108° 48' 11" W24.3km (15.1 miles)
Carrie Shields Mine, South Pass City, South Pass-Atlantic City Mining District, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA42° 27' 57" N108° 46' 58" W24.3km (15.1 miles)
Carissa Mine (Carissa Lode), South Pass City, South Pass-Atlantic City Mining District, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA42° 28' 26" N108° 47' 37" W25.0km (15.5 miles)
Pioneer Carissa Gold Mine (Pioneer Carisso Gold Mine), South Pass-Atlantic City Mining District, Fremont County, Wyoming, USA42° 28' 30" N108° 47' 39" W25.0km (15.6 miles)

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
North America PlateTectonic Plate
Idaho-Wyoming Thrust Belt–Greater Green River Basin, North America PlateBasin
Wyoming Domain, North America PlateDomain
USACountry
Green River Formation, USAFormation
Wyoming, USAState
Sweetwater County, Wyoming, USACounty
 
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