Ashcroft

Ashcroft is an extinct mining town located in , , United States. The silver mining camp was founded as Castle Forks City in the spring of 1880.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: historic ghost town in Colorado, United States
  • Also known as: Ashcroft, Colorado

Ashcroft

Latitude
39.0536° or 39° 3′ 13″ north
Longitude
-106.79976° or 106° 47′ 59″ west
Elevation
9,521 feet (2,902 metres)
Open location code
85FM3632+C3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151953813
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5412212
Wiki­data ID
Q4804749
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Ashcroft” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Ashcroft
  • Estonian: Ashcroft
  • French: Ashcroft
  • Portuguese: Ashcroft
  • Spanish: Ashcroft

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ashcroft”. Photo: John Holm, CC BY 2.0.