Black Eagle Mine

Black Eagle Mine is a quarry in Park, Colorado and has an elevation of 10,577 feet. Black Eagle Mine is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Hoosier Pass, as well as near the village Alma.

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

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hoosier Pass.

Hoosier Pass

Mountain saddle

Photo: Ken Gallager, Public domain.

Hoosier Pass is a high mountain pass in central Colorado, in the Rocky Mountains of the western United States. The name derives from the Hoosier Gulch, which was worked by men from Indiana, nicknamed the "Hoosier State". Hoosier Pass is situated 2 miles north of Black Eagle Mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alma and Alma Junction.

Alma

Village

Photo: DrunkDriver, Public domain.

Alma is a statutory town in Park County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 296 at the 2020 United States census. Alma is a part of the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Front Range Urban Corridor. Alma is situated 3½ miles south of Black Eagle Mine.

Alma Junction

Locality

Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0.

Alma Junction was the terminal of the Fairplay–Alma branch of the Colorado and Southern railway in Colorado in the United States, which has been abandoned since the early 20th century. Alma Junction is situated 4½ miles south of Black Eagle Mine.

Black Eagle Mine

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

39.33249° or 39° 19′ 57″ north

Longitude

-106.05641° or 106° 3′ 23″ west

Elevation

10,577 feet (3,224 metres)

Open location code

85FM8WJV+XC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 369170076

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

GeoNames ID

5414064

Wikidata ID

Q49400284

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In Other Languages

“Black Eagle Mine” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Black Eagle Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Colorado, Park County)”
Cebuano: “Black Eagle Mine”

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