Rocky Mountains
Colorado
Gunnison

Payne Gulch

Payne Gulch is a valley in , and has an elevation of 10,958 feet.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Cumberland Pass.

Mountain saddle
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is a high mountain pass in the of the of . It is located in and in the Gunnison National Forest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tincup and Pitkin.

Village
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, or Tin Cup, originally named Virginia City, is an unincorporated community in , United States. The community was once a prominent mining town, but is now a community of summer homes with a few year-round residents. is situated 5 miles north of Payne Gulch.

Village
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is a Statutory Town in , , United States. The population was 72 at the 2020 census. was founded in 1879, and is said to be Colorado's first mining camp west of the Continental Divide. is situated 6 miles southwest of Payne Gulch.

Payne Gulch

Latitude
38.68388° or 38° 41′ 2″ north
Longitude
-106.47364° or 106° 28′ 25″ west
Elevation
10,958 feet (3,340 metres)
Open location code
85CMMGMG+HG
Geo­Names ID
5434162
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