Little Boy Mine
Little Boy Mine is a mine in San Miguel, Colorado and has an elevation of 12,028 feet. Little Boy Mine is situated nearby to the peak Wasatch Mountain, as well as near the waterfall Bridal Veil Falls.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wasatch Mountain and Bridal Veil Falls.
Wasatch Mountain
Peak
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Wasatch Mountain is a 13,555-foot mountain in the San Miguel Mountains in San Miguel County, Colorado, United States.
Bridal Veil Falls
Waterfall
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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. Bridal Veil Falls is situated 2 miles north of Little Boy Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pandora and Tomboy.
Pandora
Hamlet
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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 3 miles north of Little Boy Mine.
Tomboy
Locality
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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. Tomboy is situated 3½ miles north of Little Boy Mine.
Ophir
Village
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Ophir is a home rule municipality town governed by a general assembly and is located in San Miguel County, Colorado, United States. It is located two miles from the Ames Hydroelectric Generating Plant, the world's first hydroelectric plant to supply alternating current electricity for an industrial purpose. Ophir is situated 4 miles southwest of Little Boy Mine.
Little Boy Mine
- Type: Mine
- Description: mine in San Miguel County, Colorado, United States of America
- Category: industry
- Location: San Miguel, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Little Boy Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Little Boy Mine”
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