Rocky Mountains
Colorado
Dolores

Great Western Mine

Great Western Mine is a quarry in , and has an elevation of 9,984 feet. Great Western Mine is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near the village .
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  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Dolores County, Colorado, United States of America
  • Address: CO

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Elliott Mountain and Rico Town Hall.

Peak
Elliot Mountain is a prominent mountain summit in the San Miguel Mountains of the of . The 12,346-foot peak is located in , 3.5 miles north-northwest of the in , , .

Town hall
Photo: TexasRaiser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Rico City Hall is a multi-purpose building in the tiny mountain mining town of . Rico was formerly the county seat of , and the city hall was built as the Dolores County Courthouse in 1892 by a "Mr. is situated 2 miles southeast of Great Western Mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rico and Dunton.

Village
Photo: TexasRaiser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in , , United States. It was settled in 1879 as a silver mining center in the Pioneer Mining District; today it functions as a historic and tourism site. is situated 2 miles southeast of Great Western Mine.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Hot Springs is a geothermal mineral spring located at an elevation of 8,921 feet in the of , , United States. is situated 4½ miles northwest of Great Western Mine.

Great Western Mine

Latitude
37.71472° or 37° 42′ 53″ north
Longitude
-108.05619° or 108° 3′ 22″ west
Elevation
9,984 feet (3,043 metres)
Open location code
859HPW7V+VG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369177023
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5423788
Wiki­data ID
Q49416401
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In Other Languages

“Great Western Mine” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Great Western Mine”

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