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Ptarmigan Lake

Ptarmigan Lake is in , and has an elevation of 12,139 feet.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tincup and Saint Elmo.

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 west of Ptarmigan Lake.

Hamlet
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is a ghost town in , United States. Founded in 1880, lies in the heart of the , 20 miles southwest of and sits at an elevation of 9,961 feet. is situated 5 miles southeast of Ptarmigan Lake.

Ptarmigan Lake

Latitude
38.77722° or 38° 46′ 38″ north
Longitude
-106.38445° or 106° 23′ 4″ west
Elevation
12,139 feet (3,700 metres)
Open location code
85CMQJG8+V6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 46198534
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Geo­Names ID
5435448
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