Benedict Pit

Benedict Pit is a quarry in , and has an elevation of 8,048 feet. Benedict Pit is situated nearby to .
  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Pitkin County, Colorado, United States of America
  • Address: CO

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ute Cemetery and Aspen Art Museum.

Cemetery
, known as Evergreen Cemetery in the 19th century, is located on Ute Avenue in , Colorado, United States. It is a small, overgrown parcel with approximately 200 burials. is situated 3,200 feet northwest of Benedict Pit.

Museum
Founded in 1979, the is a non-collecting contemporary art museum located in , United States. Its current Artistic Director and CEO is Nicola Lees who was appointed in 2020. is situated 1 mile northwest of Benedict Pit.

Town hall
, known in the past as Armory Hall, Fraternal Hall, is located at the intersection of South Galena Street and East Hopkins Avenue in , Colorado, United States. is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Benedict Pit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aspen and Lenado.

is a ski resort in the state of in the Rocky Mountains region of the United States of America. Its little sister is Snowmass Village, which is about 10 miles from downtown .

Hamlet
, Colorado, elevation 8,540 feet, is a ghost town in near along Woody Creek Road. Its main period of activity was in the late 19th century, due to the local lead and zinc deposits, during which time it was home to ca. is situated 5 miles northeast of Benedict Pit.

Benedict Pit

Latitude
39.17749° or 39° 10′ 39″ north
Longitude
-106.80309° or 106° 48′ 11″ west
Elevation
8,048 feet (2,453 metres)
Open location code
85FM55GW+XQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369169969
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5413454
Wiki­data ID
Q49399267
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In Other Languages

“Benedict Pit” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Benedict Pit

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