Rock Lake
Rock Lake is in Ouray, Colorado and has an elevation of 12,713 feet. Rock Lake is situated nearby to the locality Tomboy, as well as near the hamlet Camp Bird.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Imogene Pass.
Imogene Pass
Mountain saddle
Imogene Pass is a 13,114 ft high mountain pass in the San Juan Mountains in the southwest part of the US state of Colorado. It crosses a ridge connecting Ouray, Colorado with Telluride, Colorado, and is the highest mountain pass in the San Juan Mountains, and the second highest vehicular mountain crossing in Colorado.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tomboy and Camp Bird.
Tomboy
Locality
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Tomboy is a ghost town in San Miguel County, Colorado, United States. Tomboy was a mining town located 2 mi east of Telluride. At an elevation of 11,509 ft, Tomboy is one of the highest ghost towns in the United States.
Camp Bird
Hamlet
Camp Bird is a tiny unincorporated community in Ouray County, Colorado, United States. It lies between the present towns of Ouray and Telluride. Camp Bird is west of Thistledown and reached by CO Road 361. Camp Bird is situated 1½ miles northeast of Rock Lake.
Pandora
Hamlet
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Pandora is an unincorporated community located 1.5 miles east of Telluride in San Miguel County, Colorado. Pandora was founded in the 1880s as a mill town, serving as the site for mills of the Smuggler-Union, Tomboy, and Sheridan mines. Pandora is situated 2½ miles southwest of Rock Lake.
Rock Lake
- Type: Body of water
- Location: Ouray, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.95135° or 37° 57′ 5″ northLongitude
-107.74486° or 107° 44′ 42″ westElevation
12,713 feet (3,875 metres)Open location code
859JX724+G3OpenStreetMap ID
way 45865258OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterGeoNames ID
5436745
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