Ophir Loop School
Ophir Loop School is a school in San Miguel, Colorado and has an elevation of 9,052 feet. Ophir Loop School is situated nearby to the power station Ames Hydroelectric Generating Plant.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ames Hydroelectric Generating Plant.
Ames Hydroelectric Generating Plant
Power station
Photo: Pechristener, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ames Hydroelectric Generating Plant, constructed in 1890 near Ophir, Colorado, was one of the first commercial system to produce and transmit alternating current electricity for industrial use and one of the first AC hydro-electric plants ever constructed. Ames Hydroelectric Generating Plant is situated 1,900 feet west of Ophir Loop School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ophir and Mountain Village.
Ophir
Village
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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. Ophir is situated 2½ miles east of Ophir Loop School.
Mountain Village
Village
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Mountain Village is a home rule municipality in San Miguel County, southwestern Colorado. It is located just southwest of Telluride, Colorado in the San Juan Mountains. Mountain Village is situated 5 miles north of Ophir Loop School.
Telluride
Photo: John Fowler, CC BY 2.0.
Telluride is in the southern Rocky Mountains approximately 100 miles from Four Corners, the intersection of Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah. Telluride is home to the Telluride Ski Resort, and home of an independent film festival.
Ophir Loop School
- Type: School
- Category: education
- Location: San Miguel, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.86444° or 37° 51′ 52″ northLongitude
-107.87507° or 107° 52′ 30″ westElevation
9,052 feet (2,759 metres)Open location code
859JV47F+QXOpenStreetMap ID
node 358923124OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=schoolGeoNames ID
5433520
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