Baker Mine

Baker Mine is a quarry in Boulder, Colorado and has an elevation of 5,161 feet. Baker Mine is situated near Peak to Peak Charter School, as well as near the town Lafayette.

Type: Quarry
Description: mine in Boulder County, Colorado, United States of America
Address: CO

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Peak to Peak Charter School and Congregational Church.

Peak to Peak Charter School

School

Peak to Peak Charter School is a K–12 public charter school in Lafayette, Colorado, offering a liberal-arts, college-preparatory curriculum. Founded in 1999, it operates within the Boulder Valley School District and serves roughly 1,400–1,500 students. Peak to Peak Charter School is situated 2,400 feet west of Baker Mine.

Congregational Church

Historic building

Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Congregational Church at 300 E. Simpson St. in Lafayette, Colorado was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1983 as part of a multiple property submission, the Lafayette Coal Mining Era Buildings TR. Congregational Church is situated 1 mile west of Baker Mine.

WOW! Children’s Museum

Museum

Photo: Craig Talbert, CC BY 2.0.

WOW! Children's Museum, formally World of Wonder, is an interactive children's museum located in Lafayette, Colorado geared toward children under 12. It was founded in 1996 by Lisa and Dario Attallah and in 2004 moved to Lafayette from Louisville. WOW! Children’s Museum is situated 1 mile west of Baker Mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lafayette and Louisville.

Lafayette

Town

Photo: Paltron, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The City of Lafayette is a home rule municipality located in southeastern Boulder County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 30,411 at the 2020 United States census.

Louisville

Town

Photo: Aetheling, Public domain.

The City of Louisville is a home rule municipality located in southeastern Boulder County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 21,226 at the 2020 United States census. Louisville is situated 3½ miles west of Baker Mine.

Broomfield

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Broomfield is a combined city and county of about 77,000 in the Denver Metropolitan Area of the western U.S. state of Colorado. Broomfield lies 14 miles northwest of Denver and 12 miles southeast of Boulder.

Baker Mine

Categories: mine and industry
Location: Boulder, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.99304° or 39° 59′ 35″ north

Longitude

-105.06998° or 105° 4′ 12″ west

Elevation

5,161 feet (1,573 metres)

Open location code

85FPXWVJ+62

OpenStreetMap ID

node 369168665

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

GeoNames ID

5412530

Wikidata ID

Q49398256

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In Other Languages

“Baker Mine” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Baker Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Colorado, Boulder County)”
Cebuano: “Baker Mine”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Parkdale and Anthem.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: S 120th St & Canterbury Dr and Emma St & 120th St.

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