Colorado School of Mines Tunnel
Colorado School of Mines Tunnel is a quarry in Jefferson, Colorado and has an elevation of 6,129 feet. Colorado School of Mines Tunnel is situated nearby to the peak Mount Zion, as well as near Lookout Mountain.- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States of America
- Address: CO
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Zion and Mines Museum of Earth Science.
Mount Zion
Peak
Mount Zion is a foothill on the eastern flank of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 7,062-foot peak is located in Windy Saddle Park, 1.7 miles west of downtown Golden in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States.
Mines Museum of Earth Science
Museum
Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mines Museum of Earth Science, formerly the Colorado School of Mines Geology Museum, is a geology museum located on the campus of the Colorado School of Mines, in Golden, Colorado, United States. Mines Museum of Earth Science is situated 3,500 feet northeast of Colorado School of Mines Tunnel.
Lookout Mountain
Peak
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 3.0.
Lookout Mountain is a foothill on the eastern flank of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 7,377-foot peak is located in Lookout Mountain Park, 1.7 miles west-southwest of downtown Golden in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Golden and West Pleasant View.
Golden
Photo: Alan Levine, CC BY 2.0.
Golden is a city in the Denver Area of Colorado. It sits at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, and distance-wise is roughly halfway between the cities of Boulder and Denver.
West Pleasant View
Village
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 4.0.
West Pleasant View is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. West Pleasant View is situated 3 miles east of Colorado School of Mines Tunnel.
East Pleasant View
Locality
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 4.0.
East Pleasant View is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. East Pleasant View is situated 4½ miles east of Colorado School of Mines Tunnel.
Colorado School of Mines Tunnel
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Jefferson, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.74582° or 39° 44′ 45″ northLongitude
-105.23443° or 105° 14′ 4″ westElevation
6,129 feet (1,868 metres)Open location code
85FPPQW8+86OpenStreetMap ID
node 369163320OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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