Caribou Shaft
Caribou Shaft is a quarry in Boulder, Colorado and has an elevation of 10,236 feet. Caribou Shaft is situated nearby to the locality Eldora.- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Boulder County, Colorado, United States of America
- Address: CO
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cardinal Mill and Gold Miner Hotel.
Cardinal Mill
Building
Photo: Violin Theory, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cardinal Mill is a building, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Caribou Shaft.
Gold Miner Hotel
Building
Photo: Hustvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Gold Miner Hotel or Goldminer Hotel, at 601 Klondyke Ave. in Eldora, Colorado in Boulder County, Colorado, was built in 1898. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997, and the registration's property borders were amended in 2007. Gold Miner Hotel is situated 2½ miles south of Caribou Shaft.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eldora and Nederland.
Eldora
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Eldora, previously known as "Eldorado" then "El-Dora", then Eldora or Camp Eldorado, and still called Happy Valley, is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by Boulder County, Colorado, United States. Eldora is situated 1½ miles south of Caribou Shaft.
Nederland
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Nederland is a statutory town located near Barker Meadow Reservoir in the foothills of southwest Boulder County, Colorado, United States. As of the 2020 United States census it had a population of 1,471.
Tolland
Village
Tolland is an unincorporated community in Gilpin County, in the U.S. state of Colorado. Tolland is situated 5 miles south of Caribou Shaft.
Caribou Shaft
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Boulder, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.9811° or 39° 58′ 52″ northLongitude
-105.58389° or 105° 35′ 2″ westElevation
10,236 feet (3,120 metres)Open location code
85FPXCJ8+CCOpenStreetMap ID
node 369162963OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Caribou Shaft” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Caribou Shaft”
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