Galfy Boy Mine
Galfy Boy Mine is a quarry in San Juan, Colorado and has an elevation of 10,902 feet. Galfy Boy Mine is situated nearby to Emery Peak, as well as near Storm Peak.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in San Juan County, Colorado, United States of America
- Address: CO
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Emery Peak and Storm Peak.
Emery Peak
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Emery Peak is a 13,321-foot-elevation summit located in San Juan County, Colorado, United States. Emery Peak is situated 2½ miles east of Galfy Boy Mine.
Storm Peak
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Storm Peak is a 13,495-foot-elevation summit located in San Juan County, Colorado, United States. Storm Peak is situated 2½ miles southeast of Galfy Boy Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ironton and Howardsville.
Ironton
Hamlet
Photo: John Fowler, CC BY 2.0.
Ironton is an extinct town located in Ouray County, Colorado, United States. It lay south of the present town of Ouray, adjacent to the sites Guston and Red Mountain Town, fellow ghost towns. Ironton is situated 3 miles north of Galfy Boy 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 6 miles southeast of Galfy Boy Mine.
Silverton
Photo: Tewy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Silverton is a small town in San Juan County in Southwestern Colorado. Once famous for its mining resources, it is now becoming famous with the extreme sports set, for a famously tough endurance run and a ski resort that focuses on giving skiers a back-country experience.
Galfy Boy Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: San Juan, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.89166° or 37° 53′ 30″ northLongitude
-107.66589° or 107° 39′ 57″ westElevation
10,902 feet (3,323 metres)Open location code
859JV8RM+MJOpenStreetMap ID
node 369165122OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Galfy Boy Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Galfy Boy Mine”
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