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King Mine

King Mine is a quarry in , and has an elevation of 11,260 feet. King Mine is situated nearby to , as well as near the peak .
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  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in San Juan County, Colorado, United States of America
  • Address: CO

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Storm Peak and Tower Mountain.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a 13,495-foot-elevation summit located in , , United States.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
, elevation 13,558 ft, is a summit located northeast of . is situated 1½ miles southeast of King Mine.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a 13,321-foot-elevation summit located in , , United States. is situated 2 miles northeast of King Mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Howardsville and Middleton.

Hamlet
Photo: Plazak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an unincorporated community in , , United States, along the at the mouth of Cunningham Creek. It is located about two miles from the town of and 8 miles from the famous ghost town of , and is on the same road as the ghost towns of and . is situated 3½ miles southeast of King Mine.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. Its elevation is 9,794 feet. is situated 4 miles east of King Mine.

Photo: Tewy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town in San Juan County in . 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.

King Mine

Latitude
37.87111° or 37° 52′ 16″ north
Longitude
-107.64506° or 107° 38′ 42″ west
Elevation
11,260 feet (3,432 metres)
Open location code
859JV9C3+CX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369177562
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5427369
Wiki­data ID
Q49423786
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In Other Languages

“King Mine” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “King Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Colorado, San Juan County)”
  • Cebuano: “King Mine”

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