Lizard Head Pass
Lizard Head Pass, elevation 10,222 feet, is a mountain pass in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado, on the border between Dolores and San Miguel counties.Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ophir.
Ophir
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 5 miles northeast of Lizard Head Pass.
Lizard Head Pass
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 10,246 feet
- Description: Mountain pass in Colorado
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: San Miguel, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.81104° or 37° 48′ 40″ northLongitude
-107.90872° or 107° 54′ 31″ westElevation
10,246 feet (3,123 metres)Open location code
859JR36R+CGOpenStreetMap ID
node 178066856OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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