Horace Porter Mine
Horace Porter Mine is a quarry in Gunnison, Colorado and has an elevation of 9,541 feet. Horace Porter Mine is situated nearby to the peak Gothic Mountain, as well as near the village Mount Crested Butte.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States of America
- Address: CO
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gothic Mountain and Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory.
Gothic Mountain
Peak
Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gothic Mountain is a prominent mountain summit in the Elk Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 12,631-foot peak is located in Gunnison National Forest, 1.1 miles west by south of the ghost town of Gothic in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States. Gothic Mountain is situated 2 miles west of Horace Porter Mine.
Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory
The Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory is a high-altitude biological field station located near Crested Butte, in the abandoned mining town of Gothic, Colorado in the West Elk Mountains. Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory is situated 1 mile northwest of Horace Porter Mine.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Crested Butte and Crested Butte.
Mount Crested Butte
Village
Photo: Draconrex, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mt. Crested Butte is a home rule municipality in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States. Mount Crested Butte is the home of the Crested Butte Mountain Resort. Mount Crested Butte is situated 3 miles south of Horace Porter Mine.
Crested Butte
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Crested Butte is a ski resort in the Rocky Mountains region of Southwestern Colorado. Crested Butte is a destination for skiing, mountain biking, and outdoor activities.
Horace Porter Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Gunnison, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.94888° or 38° 56′ 56″ northLongitude
-106.97643° or 106° 58′ 35″ westElevation
9,541 feet (2,908 metres)Open location code
85CMW2XF+HCOpenStreetMap ID
node 369180244OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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“Horace Porter Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Horace Porter Mine”
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