Howardsville
Howardsville is an unincorporated community in San Juan County, Colorado, United States, along the Animas River at the mouth of Cunningham Creek. It is located about two miles from the town of Silverton and 8 miles from the famous ghost town of Animas Forks, and is on the same road as the ghost towns of Middleton and Eureka.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in San Juan County, Colorado, United States
- Also known as: “Bullion City”, “Howardsville, CO”, “Howardsville, Colorado”, and “هواردزویل، کلرادو”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Dome Mountain and Tower Mountain.
Dome Mountain
Peak
Dome Mountain is a 13,379-foot-elevation summit located in San Juan County, Colorado, United States. Dome Mountain is situated 2 miles north of Howardsville.
Tower Mountain
Peak
Tower Mountain, elevation 13,558 ft, is a summit located northeast of Silverton, Colorado. Tower Mountain is situated 2 miles northwest of Howardsville.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Middleton and Eureka.
Middleton
Hamlet
Middleton is an unincorporated community in San Juan County, Colorado, United States. Middleton is situated 2 miles northeast of Howardsville.
Eureka
Hamlet
Eureka is an extinct mining town in northeastern… Eureka is situated 3½ miles northeast of Howardsville.
Howardsville
- Categories: unincorporated community and locality
- Location: San Juan, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.83555° or 37° 50′ 8″ north
Longitude
-107.59423° or 107° 35′ 39″ west
Elevation
9,747 feet (2,971 metres)
Open location code
859JRCP4+68
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to South Azerbaijani—“Howardsville” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “霍華茲維爾”
- Estonian: “Howardsville”
- French: “Howardsville”
- Irish: “Howardsville”
- Navajo: “Hazéí Yiltseeʼí Bitooʼ”
- Persian: “هواردزویل”
- South Azerbaijani: “هواردزویل، کولورادو”
- South Azerbaijani: “هواردزویل”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Velocity Basin and Gladstone.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Old Hundred Mine and Old Hundred Boarding House.
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