Boston Mine
Boston Mine is a quarry in San Juan, Colorado and has an elevation of 12,024 feet. Boston Mine is situated nearby to the locality Animas Forks.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in San Juan County, Colorado, United States of America; geonames ID = 5414648
- 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 1½ miles southeast of Boston 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 5 miles west of Boston Mine.
Eureka
Hamlet
Photo: Plazak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eureka is an extinct mining town in 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 south of Boston Mine.
Boston Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: San Juan, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.95° or 37° 57′ northLongitude
-107.59173° or 107° 35′ 30″ westElevation
12,024 feet (3,665 metres)Open location code
859JWCX5+X8OpenStreetMap ID
node 369177684OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Boston Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Boston Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Colorado, San Juan County, lat 37,95, long -107,59)”
- Cebuano: “Boston Mine”
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