Rocky Mountains
Colorado
San Juan

Carbon Lake Mine

Carbon Lake Mine is a quarry in , and has an elevation of 11,614 feet. Carbon Lake Mine is situated nearby to the mountain saddle , as well as near the hamlet .
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  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in San Juan County, Colorado, United States of America
  • Address: CO

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Red Mountain Pass.

Mountain saddle
Photo: Rodyx, Public domain.
elevation 11,018 ft is a mountain pass in the of western in the . The pass straddles a divide that separates and counties.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ironton and Tomboy.

Hamlet
Photo: John Fowler, CC BY 2.0.
is an extinct town located in , , United States. It lay south of the present town of , adjacent to the sites Guston and Red Mountain Town, fellow ghost towns. is situated 3 miles northeast of Carbon Lake Mine.

Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a ghost town in , United States. was a mining town located 2 mi east of . At an elevation of 11,509 ft, is one of the highest ghost towns in the United States. is situated 4½ miles northwest of Carbon Lake Mine.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is an unincorporated community located 1.5 miles east of in . was founded in the 1880s as a mill town, serving as the site for mills of the Smuggler-Union, Tomboy, and Sheridan mines. is situated 5 miles northwest of Carbon Lake Mine.

Carbon Lake Mine

Latitude
37.89194° or 37° 53′ 31″ north
Longitude
-107.70478° or 107° 42′ 17″ west
Elevation
11,614 feet (3,540 metres)
Open location code
859JV7RW+Q3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369177663
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5416090
Wiki­data ID
Q49403517
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Satellite Map

Discover Carbon Lake Mine from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Carbon Lake Mine” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Carbon Lake Mine”

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