Comet Mine

Comet Mine is a quarry in , and has an elevation of 10,397 feet. Comet Mine is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the mountain saddle .
  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Teller County, Colorado, United States of America
  • Address: CO

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tenderfoot Pass.

Mountain saddle
Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0.
is a mountain pass northeast of that reaches a peak elevation of 10,200 feet. is situated 2 miles northwest of Comet Mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Goldfield and Victor.

Hamlet
Photo: Craig Talbert, CC BY 2.0.
is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by , , United States. The CDP is a part of the Colorado Springs, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 1½ miles south of Comet Mine.

Village
Photo: Morganluver1, Public domain.
The City of is a Statutory City in , , United States. Gold was discovered in in the late 19th century, an omen of the future of the town. is situated 2 miles south of Comet Mine.

Photo: mark byzewski, CC BY 2.0.
is a small town in . It is a town steeped in gold mining history, still very much in evidence from the old mine ruins dotted about everywhere.

Comet Mine

Latitude
38.74027° or 38° 44′ 25″ north
Longitude
-105.13387° or 105° 8′ 2″ west
Elevation
10,397 feet (3,169 metres)
Open location code
85CPPVR8+4F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369176056
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5417732
Wiki­data ID
Q49405627
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Comet Mine” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Comet Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Colorado, Teller County)”
  • Cebuano: “Comet Mine”

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