Midnight Mine

Midnight Mine is a quarry in , and has an elevation of 10,961 feet. Midnight Mine is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the mountain saddle .
  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Ouray County, Colorado, United States of America
  • Address: CO

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Red Mountain Pass.

Mountain saddle
Photo: Rodyx, Public domain.
is a mountain pass in the of western in the United States. The pass straddles a divide that separates and counties. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Midnight Mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ironton and Tomboy.

Hamlet
Photo: John Fowler, CC BY 2.0.
is an extinct town located in , , United States. It lay south of the present town of , adjacent to the sites Guston and Red Mountain Town, fellow ghost towns.

Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a ghost town in , United States. was a mining town located 2 mi east of . At an elevation of 11,509 ft, is one of the highest ghost towns in the United States. is situated 5 miles west of Midnight Mine.

Hamlet
is a tiny unincorporated community in , , United States. It lies between the present towns of and . is west of and reached by CO Road 361. is situated 5 miles northwest of Midnight Mine.

Midnight Mine

Latitude
37.91694° or 37° 55′ 1″ north
Longitude
-107.67395° or 107° 40′ 26″ west
Elevation
10,961 feet (3,341 metres)
Open location code
859JW88G+QC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369164257
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5431140
Wiki­data ID
Q49431701
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Satellite Map

Discover Midnight Mine from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

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

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