Gold Hill is an unincorporated community in far western Tooele County, Utah, located near the Nevada state line. The town, located near the Deep Creek Mountains, was the center of a mining district that was active in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, producing gold, copper, arsenic, silver, lead and tungsten. [2] .

Located deep in Utah’s west desert near the Nevada border is the famous mining camp of Gold Hill. The town established in 1892 was named after a gold bearing mountain just east of the town. Gold Hill became famous for its location of many minerals including silver, gold, copper, lead, tungsten, and arsenic.

Clifton ghost town is near the north end of the Deep Creek Mountains in the extreme western site of Utah. Gold was first discovered in the area in the late 1850s by people out scouting and developing the Pony Express trail.

The town of Gold Hill established in 1892, was named for a gold bearing mountain just east of town. Gold Hill became famous for its location of many minerals including silver, gold, copper, lead, tungsten, and arsenic.

Gold Hill is a large As-Au-Ag-Pb-Cu district and is the largest As and W producing district in Utah. Gold Hill’s production peaked during World War I immediately after the arrival of a railroad from Wendover. Total district metal production at modern metal prices is estimated at $111 million.

Gold Hill is a historic mining town located in Tooele County, Utah. It was founded in the 1850s during the gold rush and quickly became a hub for mining activity in the area. Today, Gold Hill is a popular tourist destination known for its rich history and stunning natural surroundings.

Jul 18, 2017 · Gold Hill, Utah, is tucked up against the West Desert hills near the Beehive State and the Silver State border. The unincorporated town shares the common history of any dusty mining boom-bust burg: precious or economically viable metals and minerals were discovered, people flocked to make their fortune, services followed, and when the ore ran ...

Nov 13, 2024 · Explore the eerie allure of Utah's Gold Hill ghost towns, where history whispers through abandoned relics and scenic desert landscapes.

Gold Hill is an unincorporated community in far western Tooele County, Utah, located near the Nevada state line. Mapcarta, the open map.

Gold Hill ( Tooele) is on Gold Hill Wash, three miles southeast of Woodman Peak. Near-by towns include Ibapah, five miles to the south/southwest, Callao ( Juab) 24.5 miles south and Wendover 61.9 miles to the north. The Pony Express Tail ran just south on the way to Callao.