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Hess Mine

Abandoned FactoryModerate difficulty● Red hazardCalifornia

Abandoned Factory documented in OpenStreetMap. Verify current condition, ownership and legal access before visiting.

Site typeAbandoned Factory
StateCalifornia
Coordinates37.9972, -119.3041
Difficulty · ModerateSome effort — hiking, navigating fences or rough terrain.
Hazard · RedSerious hazard — structural collapse, contamination, or active security/arrest risk.
Light todaySunrise 06:17 · sunset 19:43 (local) — golden hour is the first and last hour of that window
Conditions today47–65°F · 1% precip chance · wind to 13 mph
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