C.K. Williams & Co. Mine (Henry Erwin & Sons Mine), Camelhump (Camels Hump; Manakisy Hill; Manokisy Hill; Pine Top; Campbell's Hump; Quaker Hill), Hanover Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania, USAi
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
40° 39' 59'' North , 75° 21' 29'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Type:
Deposit first discovered:
1886 (approx.)
Köppen climate type:
Nearest Settlements:
| Place | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Middletown | 7,441 (2017) | 3.3km |
| Freemansburg | 2,616 (2017) | 4.6km |
| Bethlehem | 74,892 (2017) | 4.6km |
| Bath | 2,667 (2017) | 7.3km |
| Fountain Hill | 4,629 (2017) | 7.9km |
Nearest Clubs:
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| Club | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Monroe County Earth Science Association | Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania | 38km |
| Friends of Mineralogy - Pennsylvania Chapter | St. Peters, Pennsylvania | 41km |
Located on the South slope of Quaker Hill, about 2.5 miles (ca. 4 km) North of Bethlehem. A pigment mine (umber) comprised of shallow pits, with the deepest at 48 feet (ca. 15 m). Started at or before 1886.
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Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
North AmericaContinent
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- Appalachian BasinBasin
- SCAB DomainDomain
- Southern and Central ApplachianAccretionary Complex
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- Pennsylvania
- ⭔BethlehemCity
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