Ophir
Ophir is a home rule municipality town governed by a general assembly and is located in San Miguel County, Colorado, United States. It is located two miles from the Ames Hydroelectric Generating Plant, the world's first hydroelectric plant to supply alternating current electricity for an industrial purpose.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Village with 169 residents
- Description: town in San Miguel County, Colorado, United States
- Also known as: “Old Ophir”, “Ophir, Colorado”, and “Опҳир”
- Postal code: 81426
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mountain Village and Telluride.
Mountain Village
Village
Pandora
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Ophir
- Categories: town in the United States and locality
- Location: San Miguel, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.85686° or 37° 51′ 25″ north
Longitude
-107.83138° or 107° 49′ 53″ west
Population
169
Elevation
9,695 feet (2,955 metres)
Open location code
859JV549+PC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Ophir” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Ophir”
- Arabic: “أوفير”
- Aragonese: “Ophir”
- Arpitan: “Ophir”
- Asturian: “Ophir”
- Bambara: “Ophir”
- Basque: “Ophir”
- Bavarian: “Ophir”
- Breton: “Ophir”
- Cajun French: “Ophir”
- Catalan: “Ophir”
- Cebuano: “Ophir”
- Chechen: “Офир”
- Chinese: “阿斐”
- Corsican: “Ophir”
- Croatian: “Ophir”
- Czech: “Ophir”
- Danish: “Ophir”
- Dutch: “Ophir”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اوفير”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بلده اوفير”
- Esperanto: “Ophir”
- Estonian: “Ophir”
- Finnish: “Ophir”
- French: “Ophir”
- Friulian: “Ophir”
- Galician: “Ophir”
- German: “Ophir”
- Gilaki: “اوفیر (کؤلؤرادؤ)”
- Gilaki: “اوفیر”
- Haitian: “Ophir, Kolorado”
- Haitian: “Ophir”
- Hungarian: “Ophir”
- Ido: “Ophir”
- Indonesian: “Ophir”
- Interlingua: “Ophir”
- Interlingue: “Ophir”
- Irish: “Ophir”
- Italian: “Ophir”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Ophir”
- Jèrriais: “Ophir”
- Kabyle: “Ophir”
- Kazakh: “Ofïr”
- Kazakh: “Офир”
- Kazakh: “وفىير”
- Kirghiz: “Офир”
- Kongo: “Ophir”
- Ladin: “Ophir”
- Latvian: “Ophir”
- Ligurian: “Ophir”
- Limburgan: “Ophir”
- Lithuanian: “Ophir”
- Low German: “Ophir”
- Luxembourgish: “Ophir”
- Macedo-Romanian: “Ophir”
- Mainfränkisch: “Ophir”
- Malagasy: “Ophir”
- Malay: “Ophir”
- Mazanderani: “اوفیر”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ophir”
- Minangkabau: “Ophir”
- Neapolitan: “Ophir”
- Newari: “ओफिर, कोलोर्याडो”
- Newari: “ओफिर”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ophir”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ophir”
- Norwegian: “Ophir”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Ophir”
- Papiamento: “Ophir”
- Persian: “اوفیر”
- Picard: “Ophir”
- Piemontese: “Ophir”
- Polish: “Ophir”
- Portuguese: “Ophir”
- Prussian: “Ophir”
- Romagnol: “Ophir”
- Romanian: “Ophir”
- Romansh: “Ophir”
- Sardinian: “Ophir”
- Scots: “Ophir”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Ophir”
- Serbian: “Ophir”
- Serbian: “Офер”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ophir, Colorado”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ophir”
- Sicilian: “Ophir”
- Slovak: “Ophir”
- South Azerbaijani: “اوفیر، کولورادو”
- South Azerbaijani: “اوفیر”
- Spanish: “Ophir”
- Swahili: “Ophir”
- Swedish: “Ophir”
- Swiss German: “Ophir”
- Tatar: “Офир”
- Turkish: “Ophir”
- Ukrainian: “Офір”
- Urdu: “اوفیر، کولوراڈو”
- Uzbek: “Ophir”
- Venetian: “Ophir”
- Vietnamese: “Ophir”
- Vlaams: “Ophir”
- Volapük: “Ophir”
- Walloon: “Ophir”
- Welsh: “Ophir, Colorado”
- Welsh: “Ophir”
- Wolof: “Ophir”
- Zulu: “Ophir”
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