Climax mine
The Climax mine, located in Climax, Colorado, United States, is a major molybdenum mine in Lake and Summit counties, Colorado. The operations encompass approximately 14,350 acres, consisting primarily of patented mining claims and other fee lands.- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Colorado, United States
- Also known as: “Climax Mine”
- Address: CO
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fremont Pass and Clinton Peak.
Fremont Pass
Mountain saddle
Fremont Pass is a 11,318-foot mountain pass in central Colorado, in the Rocky Mountains of the western United States. It forms the continental divide on the border between Lake County and Summit County.
Clinton Peak
Peak
Clinton Peak is a high mountain summit in the Mosquito Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America, named after former U.S. president Bill Clinton. The 13,864-foot thirteener is located 2.1 miles east of Fremont Pass, Colorado, United States, on the Continental Divide separating San Isabel National Forest and Lake County from Pike National Forest and Park County.
Clinton Gulch Dam Reservoir
Reservoir
Clinton Gulch Dam Reservoir is a reservoir in Summit County, Colorado, near Fremont Pass. It supplies water for irrigation, municipal water supply, and snowmaking. Clinton Gulch Dam Reservoir is situated 2½ miles north of Climax mine.
Climax mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Lake, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.37641° or 39° 22′ 35″ north
Longitude
-106.17144° or 106° 10′ 17″ west
Elevation
11,677 feet (3,559 metres)
Open location code
85FM9RGH+HC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Climax mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Climax Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Colorado, Lake County)”
- Cebuano: “Climax Mine”
- French: “mine Climax”
- French: “Mine Climax”
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