Solebury Copper Mine, Bowman Hill, Solebury Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USAi
Regional Level Types | |
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Solebury Copper Mine | Mine |
Bowman Hill | Hill |
Solebury Township | Township |
Bucks County | County |
Pennsylvania | State |
USA | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 19' 34'' North , 74° 56' 17'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
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Nearest Settlements:
Place | Population | Distance |
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New Hope | 2,510 (2017) | 4.4km |
Lambertville | 3,833 (2017) | 4.4km |
Newtown Grant | 3,620 (2017) | 7.5km |
Stockton | 524 (2017) | 9.7km |
Newtown | 2,222 (2017) | 10.8km |
Nearest Clubs:
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Club | Location | Distance |
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Leidy Microscopical Society | Fairless Hills, Pennsylvania | 18km |
Friends of Mineralogy - Pennsylvania Chapter | St. Peters, Pennsylvania | 27km |
Delaware Valley Paleontological Society | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 46km |
Philadelphia Mineralogical Society | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | 46km |
Mindat Locality ID:
242259
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:2:242259:9
GUID (UUID V4):
23abc98b-ce1c-4388-ab16-8a5af38d9422
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Buckmanville Mine
A former copper mine (or prospect pits) located on Bowman's Hill, two miles south of New Hope. MRDS ID W100185. According to Wherry (1908), may have opened before 1650 and worked by Dutch miners.
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