Rockwell Pit
Rockwell Pit is a mine in Jefferson, Colorado and has an elevation of 5,728 feet. Rockwell Pit is situated nearby to the peak South Table Mountain, as well as near Mines Museum of Earth Science.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include South Table Mountain and Astor House.
South Table Mountain
Peak
Photo: Rick Kimpel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
South Table Mountain is a mesa on the eastern flank of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. Castle Rock, the 6,338-foot summit of the mesa, is located on private property in Jefferson County, Colorado, 0.56 miles directly east of downtown Golden.
Astor House
Historic building
Photo: Hustvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Astor House, at 822 12th St. in Golden, Colorado, is a historic stone hotel from the earliest years of Golden, Colorado, United States. It was built in 1867. Astor House is situated 3,400 feet northwest of Rockwell Pit.
Mines Museum of Earth Science
Museum
Photo: Semiautonomous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mines Museum of Earth Science, formerly the Colorado School of Mines Geology Museum, is a geology museum located on the campus of the Colorado School of Mines, in Golden, Colorado, United States. Mines Museum of Earth Science is situated 3,200 feet northwest of Rockwell Pit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Golden and West Pleasant View.
Golden
Photo: Alan Levine, CC BY 2.0.
Golden is a city in the Denver Area of Colorado. It sits at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, and distance-wise is roughly halfway between the cities of Boulder and Denver.
West Pleasant View
Village
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 4.0.
West Pleasant View is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. West Pleasant View is situated 2 miles southeast of Rockwell Pit.
East Pleasant View
Locality
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 4.0.
East Pleasant View is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. East Pleasant View is situated 3½ miles southeast of Rockwell Pit.
Rockwell Pit
- Type: Mine
- Description: mine in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States of America
- Category: industry
- Location: Jefferson, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Rockwell Pit” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rockwell Pit”
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