Geography
The staging area for quarried Oakley stone is located at 42°8′20.4″N 113°53′24″W / 42.139000°N 113.89000°W / 42.139000; -113.89000 (42.139, -113.89),, at an elevation of 5,600 feet (1,707 m) above sea level. The quarries are to the east and the summit of Middle Mountain is to the southeast at over 8,400 feet (2,560 m).
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