Johnson Lake Mine Historic District, Great Basin National Park

Name: Johnson Lake Mine Historic District
Address: Great Basin National Park, United States

#10 among attractions in Great Basin National Park

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Johnson Lake Mine Historic District, Great Basin National Park

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The Johnson Lake Mine is a former tungsten mine located within the boundaries of Great Basin National Park in eastern Nevada. Located on the east slope of the southern Snake Range at an elevation above 10,000 ft, the 100 acres historic district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. ()

Coordinates: 38°56'32"N, 114°17'46"W

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Johnson Lake Mine Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Teresa Lake, Great Basin Desert, Wheeler Peak, Stella Lake.

4.3 miN
Natural attraction, Body of water, Park
Teresa Lake, Great Basin National Park
110 min walk • Teresa Lake is a glacial tarn in the Snake Range of White Pine County, Nevada, United States. It is located within Great Basin National Park, just north of Wheeler Peak. It is a prominent feature along the park's Alpine Lakes Loop Trail.
6 miNE
Area
Great Basin Desert, Great Basin National Park
154 min walk • The Great Basin Desert is part of the Great Basin between the Sierra Nevada and the Wasatch Range. The desert is a geographical region that largely overlaps the Great Basin shrub steppe defined by the World Wildlife Fund, and the Central Basin and Range ecoregion defined by the U.S.
3.2 miN
Natural attraction, Park, Mountain
Wheeler Peak, Great Basin National Park
81 min walk • Wheeler Peak is the tallest mountain in the Snake Range and in White Pine County, in Nevada, United States. The summit elevation of 13,065 feet makes it the second-highest peak in Nevada, just behind Boundary Peak.
4.5 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Stella Lake, Great Basin National Park
116 min walk • Stella Lake is a glacial tarn in the Snake Range of White Pine County, Nevada, United States. It is located within Great Basin National Park, just north of Wheeler Peak. It is a prominent feature along the park's Alpine Lakes Loop Trail. Stella, Teresa, Brown, Baker, Johnson, and Dead lakes are tarns.
2 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mount Washington, Great Basin National Park
52 min walk • Mount Washington is a mountain in White Pine County in the state of Nevada. The mountain climbs to an elevation of 11,658 feet and is in Great Basin National Park.
3.2 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Snake Range, Great Basin National Park
81 min walk • The Snake Range is a mountain range in White Pine County, Nevada, United States. The south-central portion of the range is included within Great Basin National Park, with most of the remainder included within the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest.
3.2 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Wheeler Peak Glacier, Great Basin National Park
81 min walk • Wheeler Peak Glacier is a glacier situated at the base of Wheeler Peak within Great Basin National Park in the U.S. state of Nevada.
6.1 miNE
Neighbourhood
Lehman Orchard and Aqueduct, Great Basin National Park
155 min walk • The Lehman Orchard and Aqueduct were established by Absalom Lehman, the discoverer of Lehman Caves in what would become Great Basin National Park in eastern Nevada.