Imogene Pass
Imogene Pass is a 13,114 ft high mountain pass in the San Juan Mountains in the southwest part of the US state of Colorado. It crosses a ridge connecting Ouray, Colorado with Telluride, Colorado, and is the highest mountain pass in the San Juan Mountains, and the second highest vehicular mountain crossing in Colorado.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bridal Veil Falls.
Bridal Veil Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Terry Foote, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bridal Veil Falls is a 365-foot waterfall at the end of the box canyon overlooking Telluride, Colorado. Hiking and off-road trails pass by the falls and it has a hydroelectric power plant at its top.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tomboy and Pandora.
Tomboy
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Tomboy is a ghost town in San Miguel County, Colorado, United States. Tomboy was a mining town located 2 mi east of Telluride. At an elevation of 11,509 ft, Tomboy is one of the highest ghost towns in the United States.
Pandora
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Pandora is an unincorporated community located 1.5 miles east of Telluride in San Miguel County, Colorado. Pandora was founded in the 1880s as a mill town, serving as the site for mills of the Smuggler-Union, Tomboy, and Sheridan mines.
Camp Bird
Hamlet
Camp Bird is a tiny unincorporated community in Ouray County, Colorado, United States. It lies between the present towns of Ouray and Telluride. Camp Bird is west of Thistledown and reached by CO Road 361.
Imogene Pass
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 13,117 feet
- Description: Mountain pass in Colorado, United States
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: Ouray, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.93153° or 37° 55′ 54″ northLongitude
-107.73523° or 107° 44′ 7″ westElevation
13,117 feet (3,998 metres)Open location code
859JW7J7+JWOpenStreetMap ID
node 6721178824OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Hebrew—“Imogene Pass” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “伊莫金山口”
- French: “col Imogene”
- French: “Col Imogene”
- Hebrew: “מעבר אימוג’ן”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Black Bear Pass Trailhead (Northwestern) and Black Bear Pass Trailhead (Southeastern).
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Imogene Pass Summit and Fort Peabody.
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