Rocky Mountains
Colorado
San Miguel

Ophir Mine

Ophir Mine is a quarry in , and has an elevation of 11,424 feet.
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  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in San Miguel County, Colorado, United States of America
  • Address: CO

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ophir and Pandora.

Village
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is a home rule municipality town governed by a general assembly and is located in , , United States. It is located two miles from the , the world's first hydroelectric plant to supply alternating current electricity for an industrial purpose.

Hamlet
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is an unincorporated community located 1.5 miles east of in . was founded in the 1880s as a mill town, serving as the site for mills of the Smuggler-Union, Tomboy, and Sheridan mines. is situated 6 miles north of Ophir Mine.

Ophir Mine

Latitude
37.84638° or 37° 50′ 47″ north
Longitude
-107.8134° or 107° 48′ 48″ west
Elevation
11,424 feet (3,482 metres)
Open location code
859JR5WP+HJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369177508
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5433526
Wiki­data ID
Q49438358
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In Other Languages

“Ophir Mine” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Ophir Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Colorado, San Miguel County)”
  • Cebuano: “Ophir Mine”

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