Rocky Mountains
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Nelson Tunnel Mine

Nelson Tunnel Mine is a quarry in , and has an elevation of 9,380 feet. Nelson Tunnel Mine is situated nearby to the quarry .
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  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Mineral County, Colorado, United States of America
  • Address: CO

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Commodore Mine and Creede Repertory Theatre.

Quarry
Photo: NeviePuppy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a quarry.

Theater building
Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0.
is a summer theatre that operates from early May through mid-September. Founded in 1966, CRT is a professional theatre company located at nearly 9,000 feet of elevation in the historic town of . is situated 1 mile south of Nelson Tunnel Mine.

Courthouse
Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0.
is situated 1 mile south of Nelson Tunnel Mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Creede.

Photo: KSUJD, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is the statutory town that is the county seat of , , United States. It is the most populous community and the only incorporated municipality within the county. The town population was 257 at the 2020 United States census.

Nelson Tunnel Mine

Latitude
37.86889° or 37° 52′ 8″ north
Longitude
-106.92977° or 106° 55′ 47″ west
Elevation
9,380 feet (2,859 metres)
Open location code
859MV39C+H3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369177411
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5432511
Wiki­data ID
Q49435823
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In Other Languages

“Nelson Tunnel Mine” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Nelson Tunnel Mine”

Localities in the Area

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