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.

Mountain Village

Village

Photo: SkiVillage, CC BY 3.0.

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 Osceola Mine.

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.

Osceola Mine

Categories: mine and industry
Location: San Miguel, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.86416° or 37° 51′ 51″ north

Longitude

-107.82895° or 107° 49′ 44″ west

Elevation

10,810 feet (3,295 metres)

Open location code

859JV57C+MC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 369177509

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

GeoNames ID

5433632

Wikidata ID

Q49438660

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In Other Languages

“Osceola Mine” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Osceola Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Colorado, San Miguel County)”
Cebuano: “Osceola Mine”

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