Chicosa Mines

Chicosa Mines is a quarry in , and has an elevation of 6,657 feet.
  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Las Animas County, Colorado, United States of America
  • Address: CO

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Drop City and Ludlow.

Locality
Photo: Richertc, Public domain.
was a counterculture artists' community that formed near the town of in southern in 1960. Abandoned by 1979, became known as the first rural "hippie commune". is situated 4½ miles southeast of Chicosa Mines.

Hamlet
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is a ghost town in , United States. It was the site of the Massacre–part of the Colorado Coalfield War–in 1914. is situated 5 miles north of Chicosa Mines.

Hamlet
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is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by , , United States. The population of the CDP was 216 at the United States Census 2020. is situated 6 miles southeast of Chicosa Mines.

Chicosa Mines

Latitude
37.25696° or 37° 15′ 25″ north
Longitude
-104.56276° or 104° 33′ 46″ west
Elevation
6,657 feet (2,029 metres)
Open location code
859Q7C4P+QV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369178545
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5416908
Wiki­data ID
Q49404490
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In Other Languages

“Chicosa Mines” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Chicosa Mines”

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