Placer Mines

Placer Mines is a quarry in , and has an elevation of 9,577 feet. Placer Mines is situated nearby to the hamlet .
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  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Lake County, Colorado, United States of America
  • Address: CO

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Twin Lakes.

Hamlet
is a pair of glacier-carved alpine lakes about 15 miles south of historic . They are downstream along the , whose headwaters are by Leadville. is situated 2½ miles south of Placer Mines.

Placer Mines

Latitude
39.11888° or 39° 7′ 8″ north
Longitude
-106.36614° or 106° 21′ 58″ west
Elevation
9,577 feet (2,919 metres)
Open location code
85FM4J9M+HG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369165093
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5434804
Wiki­data ID
Q49440919
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In Other Languages

“Placer Mines” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Placer Mines (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Colorado)
  • Cebuano: Placer Mines

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