Urbex & Abandoned
Darling Cinder Pit
Arizona, United States
Darling Cinder Pit is a cinder pit mine near Winona, Arizona. It was named in honor of William B. Darling, a local railroad engineer. The mine is located near Cinder Mountain, a Tappan age basaltic cinder cone north east of Winona In 1985 it was noted that the pit was the largest cinder-producing site in Arizona, with Arizona having the highest cinder production of any state in the US. It was used by the Santa Fe Railroad to produce pumice for track bed materials. It has also been mined for use scoria to make cinder blocks for the building industry. The railroad installed a Sauerman bucket and an anchor tower to transport rock to hoppers.
- Category
- Urbex & Abandoned
- Location
- Arizona, United States
- Coordinates
- 35.20056, -111.40056
- How to get there
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- Wikidata
- Q28221135
What is Darling Cinder Pit?
Darling Cinder Pit is a Urbex & Abandoned place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: The Arboretum at Flagstaff, United Verde mine, Grandview Mine, The Palace Restaurant and Saloon.
Where is Darling Cinder Pit?
Darling Cinder Pit is in Arizona, United States. Coordinates: 35.20056, -111.40056.
How do I get to Darling Cinder Pit?
Darling Cinder Pit is at Arizona, United States (35.20056, -111.40056). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.