Frontenac Shaft Mine
Frontenac Shaft Mine is a quarry in Clear Creek, Colorado and has an elevation of 9,003 feet. Frontenac Shaft Mine is situated near the hamlet Russell Gulch, as well as near Nevadaville.- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States of America
- Address: CO
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Argo Tunnel.
Argo Tunnel
Adit
The Argo Tunnel is a 4.16-mile mine drainage and… Argo Tunnel is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Frontenac Shaft Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Idaho Springs and Russell Gulch.
Russell Gulch
Hamlet
Russell Gulch, is a former mining town, now largely… Russell Gulch is situated 1½ miles northwest of Frontenac Shaft Mine.
Nevadaville
Hamlet
Nevadaville is an extinct gold-mining town in Gilpin County, Colorado, United States. Nevadaville is situated 2½ miles north of Frontenac Shaft Mine.
Frontenac Shaft Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Clear Creek, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.76054° or 39° 45′ 38″ north
Longitude
-105.52055° or 105° 31′ 14″ west
Elevation
9,003 feet (2,744 metres)
Open location code
85FPQF6H+6Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Frontenac Shaft Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Frontenac Shaft Mine”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Gilson Gulch and Argo Mill.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Mighty Argo Cable Car and Edgar Mine.
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