Ingram Basin

Ingram Basin is a depression in San Miguel, Colorado and has an elevation of 11,745 feet. Ingram Basin is situated nearby to the locality Tomboy, as well as near the hamlet Pandora.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bridal Veil Falls and Imogene Pass.

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.

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.

Red Mountain Pass

Mountain saddle

Photo: Rodyx, Public domain.

Red Mountain Pass is a mountain pass in the San Juan Mountains of western Colorado in the United States. The pass straddles a divide that separates Ouray and San Juan counties. Red Mountain Pass is situated 2½ miles southeast of Ingram Basin.

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. Pandora is situated 2 miles northwest of Ingram Basin.

Telluride

Photo: John Fowler, CC BY 2.0.

Telluride is in the southern Rocky Mountains approximately 100 miles from Four Corners, the intersection of Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah. Telluride is home to the Telluride Ski Resort, and home of an independent film festival.

Ingram Basin

Type: Depression with an elevation of 11,745 feet
Category: landform
Location: San Miguel, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.91833° or 37° 55′ 6″ north

Longitude

-107.74951° or 107° 44′ 58″ west

Elevation

11,745 feet (3,580 metres)

Open location code

859JW792+85

GeoNames ID

5426095

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Satellite Map

Discover Ingram Basin from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

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