Lucania Tunnel

Lucania Tunnel is a quarry in Clear Creek, Colorado and has an elevation of 7,933 feet. Lucania Tunnel is situated nearby to the hamlet Russell Gulch, as well as near Dumont.

Type: Quarry
Description: mine in Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States of America
Address: CO

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Russell Gulch and Dumont.

Russell Gulch

Hamlet

Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Russell Gulch, is a former mining town, now largely a ghost town, in Gilpin County, Colorado, United States. Although the population was once much larger than today, and most of the larger commercial buildings stand empty, the town is not completely deserted. Russell Gulch is situated 1½ miles northeast of Lucania Tunnel.

Dumont

Hamlet

Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 3.0.

Dumont is a small unincorporated community and U.S. Post Office situated along Clear Creek in Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States. The Dumont Post Office has the ZIP Code 80436. Dumont is a part of the Downieville-Lawson-Dumont census-designated place. Dumont is situated 2½ miles west of Lucania Tunnel.

Nevadaville

Hamlet

Photo: Plazak, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nevadaville is an extinct gold-mining town in Gilpin County, Colorado, United States. The community is now largely a ghost town, although not completely deserted. Nevadaville is situated 2½ miles northeast of Lucania Tunnel.

Lucania Tunnel

Categories: mine and industry
Location: Clear Creek, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.76277° or 39° 45′ 46″ north

Longitude

-105.55639° or 105° 33′ 23″ west

Elevation

7,933 feet (2,418 metres)

Open location code

85FPQC7V+4C

OpenStreetMap ID

node 369163082

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

GeoNames ID

5429659

Wikidata ID

Q49428131

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Cebuano: “Lucania Tunnel”

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