Columbine Pit
Columbine Pit is a mine in La Plata, Colorado and has an elevation of 6,519 feet. Columbine Pit is situated nearby to the peak Smelter Mountain.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Lewis College and Smelter Mountain.
Fort Lewis College
College
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Fort Lewis College is a public liberal arts college in Durango, Colorado, and the only four-year and graduate studies institution in the Four Corners region. Fort Lewis College is situated 1 mile northeast of Columbine Pit.
Smelter Mountain
Peak
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Smelter Mountain is part of the La Plata Mountains range which is a subset of the Rocky Mountains of North America. It is located in the Bodo State Wildlife Area, 1.2 miles southwest of the community of Durango in La Plata County, Colorado, United States.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Durango.
Durango
Durango is the home rule city that is the county seat of and the most populous municipality of La Plata County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 19,071 at the 2020 United States census. Durango is the home of Fort Lewis College.Columbine Pit
- Type: Mine
- Description: mine in La Plata County, Colorado, United States of America
- Category: industry
- Location: La Plata, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Columbine Pit” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Columbine Pit”
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