Hotrocks Mine
Hotrocks Mine is a quarry in Gunnison, Colorado and has an elevation of 11,529 feet. Hotrocks Mine is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Cumberland Pass.| 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 Cumberland Pass.
Cumberland Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Jbsco, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cumberland Pass is a high mountain pass in the Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. It is located in Gunnison County and in the Gunnison National Forest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tincup and Pitkin.
Tincup
Village
Photo: Plazak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tincup, or Tin Cup, originally named Virginia City, is an unincorporated community in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States. The community was once a prominent mining town, but is now a community of summer homes with a few year-round residents. Tincup is situated 5 miles north of Hotrocks Mine.
Pitkin
Village
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 3.0.
Pitkin is a Statutory Town in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States. The population was 72 at the 2020 census. Pitkin was founded in 1879, and is said to be Colorado's first mining camp west of the Continental Divide. Pitkin is situated 5 miles south of Hotrocks Mine.
Hotrocks Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Gunnison, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.68777° or 38° 41′ 16″ northLongitude
-106.5067° or 106° 30′ 24″ westElevation
11,529 feet (3,514 metres)Open location code
85CMMFQV+48OpenStreetMap ID
node 369180387OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Hotrocks Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hotrocks Mine”
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