Notable fort · Pershing, Nevada
Thacker Mine
Thacker Mine is a fort in Pershing, Nevada.
Thacker Mine: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Thacker Mine
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Thacker Mine — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 40.58237, -117.89086. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Thacker Mine
- Thunder Mountain Monument · fort · Pershing · ~28 km · Must-see
- Star Peak · viewpoint · Pershing · ~31 km · Must-see
- Buena Vista Valley · viewpoint · Pershing · ~33 km · Must-see
- Rye Patch Reservoir · lake · Pershing · ~42 km · Must-see
- Mount Tobin · viewpoint · Pershing · ~48 km · Must-see
- Sonoma Peak · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~49 km · Must-see
- Buffalo Valley · viewpoint · Pershing · ~59 km · Must-see
- Winnemucca Mountain · viewpoint · Humboldt · ~60 km · Must-see
- Willow Creek Mines · fort · Pershing · ~1 km
- Wadley Mine · fort · Pershing · ~2 km
- Spaulding Canyon Mines · fort · Pershing · ~9 km
- Floyds Shaft · fort · Pershing · ~12 km
- Stonehouse Mine · fort · Pershing · ~13 km
- Mayflower Mine · fort · Pershing · ~16 km
- Twin Dome Mine · fort · Pershing · ~17 km
- Blackhawk Mine · fort · Pershing · ~18 km
- Sweet Mine · fort · Pershing · ~18 km
- Barber Canyon Mine · fort · Pershing · ~19 km
Other forts & heritage near Thacker Mine
- Thunder Mountain Monument · fort · Pershing · ~28 km · Must-see
- Leonard Rockshelter · fort · Churchill · ~105 km · Must-see
- Willow Creek Mines · fort · Pershing · ~1 km
- Wadley Mine · fort · Pershing · ~2 km
- Spaulding Canyon Mines · fort · Pershing · ~9 km
- Floyds Shaft · fort · Pershing · ~12 km
- Stonehouse Mine · fort · Pershing · ~13 km
- Mayflower Mine · fort · Pershing · ~16 km
- Twin Dome Mine · fort · Pershing · ~17 km
- Blackhawk Mine · fort · Pershing · ~18 km
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Frequently asked
Is Thacker Mine open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Thacker Mine yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Thacker Mine?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Thacker Mine?
Nearby: Thunder Mountain Monument (fort, 28 km), Star Peak (viewpoint, 31 km), Buena Vista Valley (viewpoint, 33 km), Rye Patch Reservoir (lake, 42 km), Mount Tobin (viewpoint, 48 km), Sonoma Peak (viewpoint, 49 km).
Is Thacker Mine worth visiting?
Thacker Mine is listed as a notable fort in Nevada on Spotwander.