Porphyry Basin Mine

Porphyry Basin Mine is a quarry in , and has an elevation of 12,385 feet. Porphyry Basin Mine is situated near the mountain saddle , as well as near the locality .
  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in San Juan County, Colorado, United States of America
  • Address: CO

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Red Mountain Pass.

Mountain saddle
Photo: Rodyx, Public domain.
is a mountain pass in the… is situated 2 miles northeast of Porphyry Basin Mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tomboy and Pandora.

Locality
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is a ghost town in , United States. is situated 3½ miles north of Porphyry Basin Mine.

Hamlet
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is an unincorporated community located 1.5… is situated 4 miles northwest of Porphyry Basin Mine.

Hamlet
is an extinct town located in , , United States. is situated 4½ miles northeast of Porphyry Basin Mine.

Porphyry Basin Mine

Latitude
37.88861° or 37° 53′ 19″ north
Longitude
-107.74256° or 107° 44′ 33″ west
Elevation
12,385 feet (3,775 metres)
Open location code
859JV7Q4+CX
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

“Porphyry Basin Mine” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Porphyry Basin Mine”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Black Bear Pass Trailhead (Southeastern) and Silver Lake Basin.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Large Vehicle Parking and Wetlans for wildlife.

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