Oxide Mine
Oxide Mine is a quarry in Park, Colorado and has an elevation of 12,228 feet. Oxide Mine is situated nearby to the peak Mount Silverheels, as well as near the mountain saddle Hoosier Pass.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Park County, Colorado, United States of America
- Address: CO
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Silverheels and Hoosier Pass.
Mount Silverheels
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Silverheels is a high and prominent mountain summit in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,829-foot thirteener is located in Pike National Forest, 4.9 miles northeast of the Town of Alma in Park County, Colorado, United States. Mount Silverheels is situated 1½ miles southeast of Oxide Mine.
Hoosier Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Ken Gallager, Public domain.
Hoosier Pass is a high mountain pass in central Colorado, in the Rocky Mountains of the western United States. The name derives from the Hoosier Gulch, which was worked by men from Indiana, nicknamed the "Hoosier State". Hoosier Pass is situated 2 miles west of Oxide Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blue River and Alma.
Blue River
Village
Photo: Adam Baker, CC BY 2.0.
Blue River is a statutory town located along the Blue River in Summit County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 877 at the 2020 United States census. The town is located in the Blue River Valley along Colorado State Highway 9. Blue River is situated 5 miles north of Oxide Mine.
Alma
Village
Photo: DrunkDriver, Public domain.
Alma is a statutory town in Park County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 296 at the 2020 United States census. Alma is a part of the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Front Range Urban Corridor. Alma is situated 5 miles south of Oxide Mine.
Alma Junction
Locality
Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0.
Alma Junction was the terminal of the Fairplay–Alma branch of the Colorado and Southern railway in Colorado in the United States, which has been abandoned since the early 20th century. Alma Junction is situated 6 miles south of Oxide Mine.
Oxide Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Park, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.35499° or 39° 21′ 18″ northLongitude
-106.02669° or 106° 1′ 36″ westElevation
12,228 feet (3,727 metres)Open location code
85FM9X3F+X8OpenStreetMap ID
node 369162770OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Oxide Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Oxide Mine”
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