Fortune Mine
Fortune Mine is a quarry in Chaffee, Colorado and has an elevation of 11,427 feet. Fortune Mine is situated nearby to the hamlet Winfield, as well as near Huron Peak.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States of America
- Address: CO
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Huron Peak.
Huron Peak
Peak
Photo: Craig Talbert, CC BY 2.0.
Huron Peak is a high mountain summit of the Collegiate Peaks in the Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains. The 14,012-foot fourteener is in the Collegiate Peaks Wilderness of San Isabel National Forest, 18.0 miles west-northwest of the Town of Buena Vista in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. Huron Peak is situated 2½ miles southwest of Fortune Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Winfield and Vicksburg.
Winfield
Hamlet
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Winfield is a populated place in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. It is estimated that as many as 1,500 people may have lived in Winfield at times in the past.
Vicksburg
Hamlet
Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vicksburg was a town and mining camp in Chaffee County, Colorado, high in Clear Creek Canyon. It is now effectively a ghost town, although some of the buildings may be seasonally occupied by their owners. Vicksburg is situated 2½ miles northeast of Fortune Mine.
Fortune Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Chaffee, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.97444° or 38° 58′ 28″ northLongitude
-106.41697° or 106° 25′ 1″ westElevation
11,427 feet (3,483 metres)Open location code
85CMXHFM+Q6OpenStreetMap ID
node 369180229OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Fortune Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Fortune Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Colorado, Chaffee County)”
- Cebuano: “Fortune Mine”
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