Los Angeles, California Overview
Los Angeles, California includes 844 nearby mines. Los Angeles (/lɔːs ˈændʒələs/ /lɔːs ˈæŋɡələs/ or /lɒs ˈændʒəliːz/ Spanish: Los Ángeles [los ˈaŋxeles] meaning The Angels) officially the City of Los Angeles often known by its initials L.A. is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California and the second-most populous in the United States after New York City with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3792621.
Quick Facts
- Los Angeles, California has a population of 3,792,621 (based on numbers from 2010).
- Located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Los Angeles, California sits 89 meters (292.0 feet) above sea level feet above sea level.
Mines Summary
in Los Angeles, California
- 116 Total
- 46 Occurrences
- 23 Prospects
- 2 Plants
- 45 Producers
Los Angeles, California Mine Locations
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Mining Claim News From The Diggings™
Learn more about the Bureau of Land Management, Public Land Survey System, and mining claims.
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Understanding Claim Ownership
We receive lots of emails from people who find their name or a relative’s name on our site and want to know if this means they have some right to the land listed under that name.
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Understanding BLM Administrative Areas
Whether it is filing a mine or researching one, the administering BLM office is going to be the definitive source.
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Understanding Location Data
Mine handled by the Bureau of Land Management are not mapped by latitude and longitude, instead, these mines harken back to the Public Land Survey System.
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Understanding Townships
A “township” can refer to two different things. Both are part of the PLSS measurement system but have different uses.
