Category:Former quarries

English: A quarry is an open-pit mine from which minerals are extracted. This category is for quarries which are reused for other purposes once mining operations end, for purposes such as landfill or leisure use.

For quarries which are simply abandoned, see Category:Abandoned quarries.

Subcategories

This category has the following 41 subcategories, out of 41 total.

A

Amiantifera di Balangero‎ (7 F)
Anderson Road Quarry‎ (13 F)

B

C

Cabo Girão‎ (4 C, 56 F)
Carrière de Caporalino‎ (1 F)
Carrières de Lumières‎ (2 C, 38 F)
Cave di Caldana‎ (3 F)
Cave di Cusa‎ (1 C, 28 F)
Cave di Romano‎ (4 F)
Centre de la nature‎ (2 C, 144 F)
College Lake nature reserve‎ (1 C, 90 F)
Cow and Calf Rocks‎ (2 C, 59 F)

D

Dalhalla‎ (1 C, 22 F)

G

Gimlet quarry‎ (1 F)
Gloserhei gruve‎ (6 F)

H

Former ironstone quarries, Harlaxton‎ (4 F)
Horka (natural monument)‎ (35 F)

K

Kapelanka (quarry)‎ (9 C)

L

Lansalon Pit‎ (3 F)
Lēf Farms‎ (58 F)

M

Meldon Quarry‎ (61 F)
Mount Butler Quarry‎ (7 F)

O

Orecchio di Dionisio (Syracuse)‎ (2 C, 56 F)

P

Pedreira do Pico de Ana Ferreira‎ (7 F)

Q

Quarry Park and Nature Preserve‎ (20 F)

R

Rosemanowes Quarry‎ (6 F)
Ruskeala‎ (3 C, 16 F)

S

Skałki Twardowskiego (kamieniołom)‎ (7 F)
Sottoroccia del Farneto‎ (6 F)
St James's Gardens‎ (9 C, 58 F)
Stonefields, Auckland‎ (1 C, 17 F)

T

W

Whisby Nature Park‎ (3 C, 20 F)

Media in category "Former quarries"

The following 52 files are in this category, out of 52 total.

Big Quarry today Berea Ohio.JPG 2,364 × 1,476; 2.42 MB
Birdseye view of Pedreira do Campo wooden footbridge, Santa Maria, Azores, Portugal (PPL1-Corrected) julesvernex2.jpg 7,968 × 5,761; 21.24 MB
Byhleguhre Kiesschacht 01.jpg 5,472 × 3,648; 11.49 MB
Bývalý lom u Okrouhlic.JPG 4,416 × 3,312; 9.49 MB
Březolupy, bývalý lom.jpg 3,968 × 2,976; 2.49 MB
CabezoVentura.jpg 1,848 × 1,386; 541 KB
CarrièresLaTrocheOrsay.JPG 3,072 × 2,304; 3.05 MB
Cave di tufo Avesa.jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 2.24 MB
Claw sculpture at Parc de la Creuta del Coll.jpg 1,600 × 1,200; 601 KB
Clis carrière ennoyée.JPG 4,608 × 3,456; 3.21 MB
Creissels Tufs P1010122mod.jpg 2,560 × 1,869; 4.04 MB
Donnellstadium16.tiff 795 × 532; 949 KB
Ex-cava - Cavone - Villa Castagneto-Caracciolo (2017)-5.jpg 4,016 × 6,016; 12.71 MB
Gabriel at the Pedreira do Campo wooden footbridge, Santa Maria, Azores, Portugal (PPL1-Corrected) julesvernex2-2.jpg 4,614 × 3,251; 4.99 MB
Gabriel at the Pedreira do Campo wooden footbridge, Santa Maria, Azores, Portugal (PPL1-Corrected) julesvernex2-3.jpg 3,189 × 4,723; 4.44 MB
Gabriel at the Pedreira do Campo wooden footbridge, Santa Maria, Azores, Portugal (PPL1-Corrected) julesvernex2.jpg 3,463 × 3,133; 2.97 MB
Heisholt Lake (9315916103).jpg 1,024 × 768; 147 KB
Hill Hole Quarry, Markfield 22July 2020.jpg 1,075 × 967; 805 KB
Hill Hole Quarry, Markfield.jpg 1,075 × 967; 815 KB
Hodejov lom.jpg 3,008 × 2,000; 1.42 MB
Jules and Gabriel at the Pedreira do Campo wooden footbridge, Santa Maria, Azores, Portugal (PPL1-Corrected) julesvernex2.jpg 7,165 × 4,777; 16.42 MB
Jules and Gabriel at the Pedreira do Campo wooden footbridge, Santa Maria, Azores, Portugal (PPL3-Altered) julesvernex2.jpg 7,935 × 6,000; 23.39 MB
Kalksteingrube Kimitoön.jpg 4,160 × 3,120; 9.79 MB
Lanna Närke.jpg 2,848 × 4,288; 1.18 MB
Levada do Caniçal, Parque Natural da Madeira - 2018-04-08 - IMG 3336.jpg 4,608 × 3,456; 3.86 MB
Panoramic view from the Pedreira do Campo wooden footbridge, Santa Maria, Azores, Portugal (PPL1-Corrected) julesvernex2.jpg 4,847 × 3,063; 4.85 MB
Parco dei Camaldoli - cava di tufo.jpg 2,400 × 1,602; 1.86 MB
Pedreira do Campo wooden footbridge, Santa Maria, Azores, Portugal (PPL1-Corrected) julesvernex2.jpg 6,220 × 4,138; 8.19 MB
Pedreira do Campo wooden footbridge, Santa Maria, Azores, Portugal (PPL2-Enhanced) julesvernex2-2.jpg 4,113 × 6,240; 6.13 MB
Pedreira do Campo wooden footbridge, Santa Maria, Azores, Portugal (PPL2-Enhanced) julesvernex2.jpg 4,113 × 6,240; 6.12 MB
Raudna tehisjärv (Heimtali karjäär).jpg 3,600 × 2,400; 4.48 MB
Rumchalpa lom domek.jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 1.72 MB
Rumchalpa lom.jpg 3,264 × 2,448; 1.72 MB
Seljametsa järv.jpg 3,600 × 2,400; 4.91 MB
Silbersee (Hockweiler).jpg 1,602 × 1,029; 2.41 MB
Silbersee at Hockweiler (Germany) 2014.jpg 2,153 × 1,614; 2.61 MB
Steinbruch Oberkleen.jpg 5,184 × 3,456; 11.75 MB
Treffen - Ehemaliger Kalksteinbruch.JPG 4,272 × 2,848; 6.77 MB
Typical outcrop at Flint Ridge.jpg 2,816 × 2,112; 3.77 MB
Téglagyári tó - panoramio.jpg 5,550 × 1,574; 3.89 MB
Vitoria - monte Eskibel 01.jpg 4,360 × 3,274; 11.61 MB
Vitoria - monte Eskibel 02.jpg 3,416 × 4,549; 12.3 MB
Vitoria - Olarizu - Cantera - Romero 01.jpg 3,448 × 4,592; 13.58 MB
Vitoria - Olarizu - Cantera 01.jpg 4,550 × 3,003; 7.71 MB
Vitoria - Olarizu - Cantera 02.jpg 4,251 × 2,714; 6.52 MB
Vitoria - Olarizu - Cantera 03.jpg 4,592 × 3,448; 11.91 MB
Vitoria - Olarizu - Cantera 04.jpg 4,592 × 3,448; 11.28 MB
Vitoria - Olarizu - Cantera 05.jpg 4,592 × 3,448; 14.54 MB
Wietrznia 04 ssj 20050330.jpg 1,136 × 852; 289 KB
Winzendorf Kalksteinbruch 01.jpg 1,200 × 900; 1.16 MB
ZabierzówKamieniołom2019.jpg 3,888 × 2,592; 4.38 MB
Zaharkovskij karer.jpg 4,056 × 3,040; 5.48 MB

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