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Edgar Mine

Edgar Mine is an industrial building in , which is located on 8th Avenue and has an elevation of 7,887 feet. Edgar Mine is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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  • Type: Industrial building
  • Description: mine in Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States of America
  • Address: 365 8th Avenue, Idaho Springs, CO 80452

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Argo Tunnel.

Adit
Photo: Plazak, CC BY 3.0.
The is a 4.16-mile mine drainage and access tunnel with its portal at , US. It was originally called the Newhouse Tunnel after its primary investor, mining magnate Samuel Newhouse, and appears by that name in many industry publications from the time period when it was constructed. is situated 1 mile east of Edgar Mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Idaho Springs and Russell Gulch.

Photo: Pri Lalli, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is a city of 1800 people in the of . It is known also as the Gem of the Rockies.

Hamlet
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, is a former mining town, now largely a ghost town, in , , United States. Although the population was once much larger than today, and most of the larger commercial buildings stand empty, the town is not completely deserted. is situated 2½ miles north of Edgar Mine.

Hamlet
Photo: Plazak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an extinct gold-mining town in , , . The community is now largely a ghost town, although not completely deserted. is situated 3½ miles north of Edgar Mine.

Edgar Mine

Latitude
39.74556° or 39° 44′ 44″ north
Longitude
-105.5245° or 105° 31′ 28″ west
Elevation
7,887 feet (2,404 metres)
Height
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
85FPPFWG+65
Open­Street­Map ID
way 639870916
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­industrial
Geo­Names ID
5420852
Wiki­data ID
Q49409679
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In Other Languages

“Edgar Mine” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Edgar Mine”

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