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Delve into East Butte in United States
East Butte in the region of Montana is a city in United States - some 1,856 mi or ( 2988 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Current time in East Butte is now 05:10 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Denver " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Boise, Anaconda, Billings, Boulder, and Deer Lodge. While being here, make sure to check out Boise . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in East Butte ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Berkeley Pit - Butte, Montana
A former open pit copper mine now filled with water. The water is tinted by the metals (no audio) ..
Winterize Your Dutchmen RV
A step by step look at how to winterize your Dutchman RV featuring the 2011 257RBGS lite, shot, narrated, and edited by Nathan Hubbard of Rocky Mountain RV in Butte Montana. ..
2012 Bighorn 3610RE Walk Around
An indepth look at the 2012 Bighorn 5th wheel line up from Heartland Rvs featuring the 3610RE model ..
Butte MT
Tour of Butte MT Uptown and Berkeley Pit ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Berkeley Pit
The Berkeley Pit is a former open pit copper mine located in Butte, Montana, United States. It is one mile long by half a mile wide with an approximate depth of 1,780 feet . It is filled to a depth of about 900 feet with water that is heavily acidic, about the acidity of cola or lemon juice. As a result, the pit is laden with heavy metals and dangerous chemicals that leach from the rock, including arsenic, cadmium, zinc, and sulfuric acid.
Located at 46.02 -112.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Anaconda Copper Mine (Montana)
The Anaconda Copper Mine was a large copper mine in Butte, Montana. It was bought in 1881 by Marcus Daly from Michael Hickey. Hickey was a prospector and Union Civil War veteran, and named his claim the Anaconda Mine after reading Horace Greeley's Civil War account of how Ulysses S. Grant's forces had surrounded Robert E. Lee's forces "like an anaconda".
Located at 46.02 -112.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Butte Civic Center
The Butte Civic Center is a 7,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Butte, Montana, USA. Opened in 1952, it hosts locals sporting events and concerts as well as political events. It was the home of the Continental Basketball Association's Butte Daredevils, who played there from their founding in 2006 until they folded in 2008. The arena's current primary tenant is the Butte Roughriders of the Northern Pacific Hockey League.
Located at 46.00 -112.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Butte, Montana
Butte /ˈbjuːt/ is a city in Montana, and the county seat of Silver Bow County, United States. In 1977, the city and county governments consolidated to form the sole entity of Butte-Silver Bow. As of the 2010 census, Butte's population was 34,200. Butte is currently Montana's fifth largest city. In the 19th and 20th centuries, Butte experienced every stage of development of a mining town, from camp to boomtown to mature city to center for historic preservation and environmental cleanup.
Located at 46.01 -112.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Butte High School (Butte, Montana)
Butte High School is a public high school in Butte, Montana.
Located at 46.01 -112.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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