Idaho Springs Cemetery

Idaho Springs Cemetery is a cemetery in Clear Creek, Colorado and has an elevation of 7,677 feet. Idaho Springs Cemetery is situated nearby to the hamlet Russell Gulch, as well as near Nevadaville.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Argo Tunnel.

Argo Tunnel

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Photo: Plazak, CC BY 3.0.

The Argo Tunnel is a 4.16-mile mine drainage and access tunnel with its portal at Idaho Springs, Colorado, US. It was originally called the Newhouse Tunnel after its primary investor, Salt Lake City mining magnate Samuel Newhouse, and appears by that name in many industry publications from the time period when it was constructed. Argo Tunnel is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Idaho Springs Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Idaho Springs and Russell Gulch.

Idaho Springs

Photo: Pri Lalli, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Idaho Springs is a city of 1800 people in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. It is known also as the Gem of the Rockies.

Russell Gulch

Hamlet

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Russell Gulch, is a former mining town, now largely a ghost town, in Gilpin County, Colorado, United States. Although the population was once much larger than today, and most of the larger commercial buildings stand empty, the town is not completely deserted. Russell Gulch is situated 3 miles north of Idaho Springs Cemetery.

Nevadaville

Hamlet

Photo: Plazak, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nevadaville is an extinct gold-mining town in Gilpin County, Colorado, United States. The community is now largely a ghost town, although not completely deserted. Nevadaville is situated 4 miles north of Idaho Springs Cemetery.

Idaho Springs Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Category: burial
Location: Clear Creek, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.73426° or 39° 44′ 3″ north

Longitude

-105.52807° or 105° 31′ 41″ west

Elevation

7,677 feet (2,340 metres)

Open location code

85FPPFMC+PQ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 866064496

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

GeoNames ID

5425912

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