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Berkeley Pit Photo Gallery

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Berkeley Pit, a former open-pit copper mine, looms over the town of Butte, Montana. The deep pit is now filled with almost 1000 feet of nasty toxic water. Berkeley Pit is both a Superfund site and a popular visitor attraction. These pictures will help you appreciate the size and scope of Berkeley Pit.
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  1. View from Berkeley Pit Viewing PlatformView from Berkeley Pit Viewing Platform
  2. Berkeley Pit in Butte MontanaBerkeley Pit in Butte Montana
  3. Water Treatment Operation at Berkeley Pit Closeup of water treatment operation at Berkeley Pit in Butte.
  4. An Aerial View of Berkeley Pit in Butte MontanaAn Aerial View of Berkeley Pit in Butte Montana
  5. Aerial Photo of Berkeley PitAerial Photo of Berkeley Pit
  6. Aerial Picture of Portion of Berkeley PitAerial Picture of Portion of Berkeley Pit
  7. Berkeley Pit Visitor Information CenterBerkeley Pit Visitor Information Center
  8. Entrance to Berkeley Pit Viewing PlatformEntrance to Berkeley Pit Viewing Platform
  9. Tunnel to viewing platform at Berkeley PitTunnel to viewing platform at Berkeley Pit
  10. Berkeley Pit ViewBerkeley Pit View
  11. Berkeley Pit from Viewing PlatformPicture of Berkeley Pit from Viewing Platform
  12. Looking Down on Berkeley PitLooking Down on Berkeley Pit
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