Iowa Mine
Iowa Mine is a quarry in San Juan, Colorado and has an elevation of 12,300 feet. Iowa Mine is situated nearby to the hamlet Howardsville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in San Juan County, Colorado, United States of America
- Address: CO
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Howardsville and Silverton.
Howardsville
Hamlet
Photo: Plazak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Howardsville is situated 3½ miles north of Iowa Mine.
Silverton
Photo: Tewy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Silverton is a small town in San Juan County in Southwestern Colorado. Once famous for its mining resources, it is now becoming famous with the extreme sports set, for a famously tough endurance run and a ski resort that focuses on giving skiers a back-country experience.
Middleton
Hamlet
Middleton is an unincorporated community in San Juan County, Colorado, United States. Its elevation is 9,794 feet. Middleton is situated 5 miles northeast of Iowa Mine.
Iowa Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: San Juan, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.78972° or 37° 47′ 23″ northLongitude
-107.60867° or 107° 36′ 31″ westElevation
12,300 feet (3,749 metres)Open location code
859JQ9QR+VGOpenStreetMap ID
node 369164303OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Iowa Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Iowa Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Colorado, San Juan County)”
- Cebuano: “Iowa Mine”
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