Silverton is a small town in San Juan County in Southwestern Colorado. Once famous for its mining resources, it is now becoming famous with the extreme sports set, for a famously tough endurance run and a ski resort that focuses on giving skiers a back-country experience.

Howardsville

Hamlet

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Howardsville is an unincorporated community in San Juan County, Colorado, United States, along the Animas River at the mouth of Cunningham Creek. It is located about two miles from the town of Silverton and 8 miles from the famous ghost town of Animas Forks, and is on the same road as the ghost towns of Middleton and Eureka. Howardsville is situated 3 miles northeast of Blair Lake.

Middleton

Hamlet

Middleton is an unincorporated community in San Juan County, Colorado, United States. Its elevation is 9,794 feet. Middleton is situated 5 miles northeast of Blair Lake.

Blair Lake

Type: Lake
Category: body of water
Location: San Juan, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.7994° or 37° 47′ 58″ north

Longitude

-107.6269° or 107° 37′ 37″ west

Elevation

12,192 feet (3,716 metres)

Open location code

859JQ9XF+Q6

GeoNames ID

5414224

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