Esmeralda Mine
Esmeralda Mine is a quarry in San Juan, Colorado and has an elevation of 11,680 feet. Esmeralda Mine is situated nearby to the hamlet Middleton, as well as near Eureka.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in San Juan County, Colorado, United States of America
- Address: CO
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Middleton and Eureka.
Middleton
Hamlet
Middleton is an unincorporated community in San Juan County, Colorado, United States. Its elevation is 9,794 feet. Middleton is situated 2½ miles west of Esmeralda Mine.
Eureka
Hamlet
Photo: Plazak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eureka is an extinct mining town in San Juan County, Colorado, United States, along the Animas River, between Silverton and Animas Forks. The town derives its name from the Greek interjection Eureka! Eureka is situated 3 miles northwest of Esmeralda Mine.
Howardsville
Hamlet
Photo: Plazak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Howardsville is an unincorporated community in San Juan County, Colorado, United States, along the Animas River at the mouth of Cunningham Creek. It is located about two miles from the town of Silverton and 8 miles from the famous ghost town of Animas Forks, and is on the same road as the ghost towns of Middleton and Eureka. Howardsville is situated 3½ miles west of Esmeralda Mine.
Esmeralda Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: San Juan, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.84889° or 37° 50′ 56″ northLongitude
-107.53173° or 107° 31′ 54″ westElevation
11,680 feet (3,560 metres)Open location code
859JRFX9+H8OpenStreetMap ID
node 369164335OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Esmeralda Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Esmeralda Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Colorado, San Juan County)”
- Cebuano: “Esmeralda Mine”
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