Porphyry Basin
Porphyry Basin is a depression in San Juan, Colorado and has an elevation of 12,802 feet. Porphyry Basin is situated near the locality Tomboy, as well as near the hamlet Pandora.Places of Interest
Highlights include Red Mountain Pass and Bridal Veil Falls.
Red Mountain Pass
Mountain saddle
Red Mountain Pass is a mountain pass in the… Red Mountain Pass is situated 2 miles east of Porphyry Basin.
Bridal Veil Falls
Waterfall
Bridal Veil Falls is a 365-foot waterfall at the end… Bridal Veil Falls is situated 2½ miles northwest of Porphyry Basin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tomboy and Pandora.
Tomboy
Locality
Tomboy is a ghost town in San Miguel County, Colorado, United States. Tomboy is situated 3½ miles north of Porphyry Basin.
Pandora
Hamlet
Porphyry Basin
- Depression with an elevation of 12,802 feet (3,902 metres)
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
37.88722° or 37° 53′ 14″ north
Longitude
-107.74978° or 107° 44′ 59″ west
Open location code
859JV7P2+V3
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Porphyry Lake and Bullion King Lake.
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