Molas Mine

Molas Mine is a quarry in , and has an elevation of 10,289 feet. Molas Mine is situated nearby to the mountain saddle , as well as near the peak .
  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in San Juan County, Colorado, United States of America
  • Address: CO

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sultan Mountain and Molas Pass.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
, elevation 13,373 ft, is a peak of the range in , southwestern . It is located southwest of the town of . is situated 2 miles northwest of Molas Mine.

Mountain saddle
Photo: AFBorchert, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, elevation 10,910 feet, is a high mountain pass in the of western in the . The pass is in the . is situated 2 miles southwest of Molas Mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Silverton.

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.

Molas Mine

Latitude
37.76305° or 37° 45′ 47″ north
Longitude
-107.67756° or 107° 40′ 39″ west
Elevation
10,289 feet (3,136 metres)
Open location code
859JQ87C+6X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369164355
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5431566
Wiki­data ID
Q49433325
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Satellite Map

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

“Molas Mine” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Molas Mine”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ophir Pass Trailhead (Easternmost) and Howardsville.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Molas Lake Campground and Animas River below Silverton.

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