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Nickel Mountain Smelter Complex

Abandoned FactoryModerate difficulty● Red hazardOregon

GLENBROOK NICKEL CO. REACTIVATED THE FORMER HANNA NICKEL CO. SMELTER TO PROCESS 6 MILLION TONS OF STOCKPILED LATERITE GRADING 0.7 PERCENT NICKEL LEFT AT THE SITE WHEN HANNA CLOSED THE SMELTER IN JAN. 1987.

Site typeAbandoned Factory
StateOregon
Coordinates42.9549, -123.4464
Difficulty · ModerateSome effort — hiking, navigating fences or rough terrain.
Hazard · RedSerious hazard — structural collapse, contamination, or active security/arrest risk.
Light todaySunrise 06:25 · sunset 20:08 (local) — golden hour is the first and last hour of that window
Conditions today61–89°F · 1% precip chance · wind to 11 mph
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