Bonanza King Mine
Bonanza King Mine is a quarry in San Juan, Colorado and has an elevation of 12,064 feet. Bonanza King Mine is situated nearby to the locality Animas Forks, as well as near the hamlet Ironton.- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in San Juan County, Colorado, United States of America
- Address: CO
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Animas Forks and Ironton.
Animas Forks
Locality
Photo: Kimon Berlin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Animas Forks is an extinct mining town located 12 miles northeast of Silverton in San Juan County, Colorado, United States. The area is managed by the Bureau of Land Management. Animas Forks is situated 2½ miles southeast of Bonanza King Mine.
Ironton
Hamlet
Photo: John Fowler, CC BY 2.0.
Ironton is an extinct town located in Ouray County, Colorado, United States. It lay south of the present town of Ouray, adjacent to the sites Guston and Red Mountain Town, fellow ghost towns. Ironton is situated 4 miles west of Bonanza King Mine.
Eureka
Hamlet
Photo: Plazak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eureka is an extinct mining town in northeastern San Juan County, Colorado, United States, along the Animas River, between Silverton and Animas Forks. The town derives its name from the Greek interjection Eureka! Eureka is situated 5 miles southeast of Bonanza King Mine.
Bonanza King Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: San Juan, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.94638° or 37° 56′ 47″ northLongitude
-107.61173° or 107° 36′ 42″ westElevation
12,064 feet (3,677 metres)Open location code
859JW9WQ+H8OpenStreetMap ID
node 369177685OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Bonanza King Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bonanza King Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Colorado, San Juan County)”
- Cebuano: “Bonanza King Mine”
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