Hand-out Mine
Hand-out Mine is a quarry in Dolores, Colorado and has an elevation of 10,915 feet. Hand-out Mine is situated nearby to the village Rico, as well as near the peak Elliott Mountain.- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Dolores County, Colorado, United States of America; geonames ID = 5424311
- Address: CO
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Elliott Mountain and Rico Town Hall.
Elliott Mountain
Peak
Elliot Mountain is a prominent mountain summit in the San Miguel Mountains of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 12,346-foot peak is located in San Juan National Forest, 3.5 miles north-northwest of the Town of Rico in Dolores County, Colorado, United States. Elliott Mountain is situated 2½ miles north of Hand-out Mine.
Rico Town Hall
Town hall
Photo: TexasRaiser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rico Town Hall or Rico City Hall is a multi-purpose building in the tiny mountain mining town of Rico, Colorado. Rico was formerly the county seat of Dolores County, and the city hall was built as the Dolores County Courthouse in 1892 by a "Mr. Rico Town Hall is situated 2 miles east of Hand-out Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rico and Dunton.
Rico
Village
Photo: TexasRaiser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rico is a town in Dolores County, Colorado, 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. Rico is situated 2 miles east of Hand-out Mine.
Dunton
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Dunton Hot Springs is a geothermal mineral spring located at an elevation of 8,921 feet in the San Juan Mountains of Dolores County, Colorado, United States. Dunton is situated 5 miles north of Hand-out Mine.
Hand-out Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Dolores, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.70055° or 37° 42′ 2″ northLongitude
-108.07035° or 108° 4′ 13″ westElevation
10,915 feet (3,327 metres)Open location code
859HPW2H+6VOpenStreetMap ID
node 369177020OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Hand-out Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hand-out Mine”
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