Grizzly Lake
Grizzly Lake is a lake in Chaffee, Colorado and has an elevation of 11,188 feet. Grizzly Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet Saint Elmo, as well as near Alpine.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mary Murphy Mine.
Mary Murphy Mine
Quarry
The Mary Murphy Mine was the principal gold mine of the Chalk Creek mining district of Chaffee County, Colorado, United States, near St. Elmo, Colorado.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint Elmo and Alpine.
Saint Elmo
Hamlet
Photo: Dk4hb, Public domain.
Saint Elmo is a ghost town in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. Founded in 1880, Saint Elmo lies in the heart of the Sawatch Range, 20 miles southwest of Buena Vista and sits at an elevation of 9,961 feet. Saint Elmo is situated 2½ miles north of Grizzly Lake.
Alpine
Hamlet
Alpine is a small community, sometimes considered a ghost town, in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. It was founded as a mining town. The Alpine post office operated from October 26, 1874, until June 30, 1904. Alpine is situated 4 miles northeast of Grizzly Lake.
Grizzly Lake
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Chaffee, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.66643° or 38° 39′ 59″ northLongitude
-106.33276° or 106° 19′ 58″ westElevation
11,188 feet (3,410 metres)Open location code
85CMMM88+HVGeoNames ID
5423975
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