Morning Star Mine
Morning Star Mine is a quarry in Clear Creek, Colorado and has an elevation of 8,894 feet. Morning Star Mine is situated nearby to the hamlet Dumont, as well as near Russell Gulch.- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States of America; geonames ID = 5431894
- Address: CO
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Idaho Springs and Dumont.
Idaho Springs
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Idaho Springs is a city of 1800 people in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. It is known also as the Gem of the Rockies.
Dumont
Hamlet
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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 northwest of Morning Star Mine.
Russell Gulch
Hamlet
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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 3 miles northeast of Morning Star Mine.
Morning Star Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Clear Creek, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.74416° or 39° 44′ 39″ northLongitude
-105.55778° or 105° 33′ 28″ westElevation
8,894 feet (2,711 metres)Open location code
85FPPCVR+MVOpenStreetMap ID
node 369174219OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Morning Star Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Morning Star Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Colorado, Clear Creek County, lat 39,74, long -105,56)”
- Cebuano: “Morning Star Mine”
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