Rose Mine
Rose Mine is a quarry in San Juan, Colorado and has an elevation of 12,182 feet. Rose Mine is situated nearby to Emery Peak, as well as near the hamlet Ironton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in San Juan County, Colorado, United States of America
- Address: CO
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Emery Peak.
Emery Peak
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Emery Peak is a 13,321-foot-elevation summit located in San Juan County, Colorado, United States. Emery Peak is situated 2 miles southeast of Rose Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ironton and Animas Forks.
Ironton
Hamlet
Photo: John Fowler, CC BY 2.0.
Ironton is an extinct town located in Ouray County, Colorado, United States. It lay south of the present town of Ouray, adjacent to the sites Guston and Red Mountain Town, fellow ghost towns. Ironton is situated 2½ miles northwest of Rose Mine.
Animas Forks
Locality
Photo: Kimon Berlin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Animas Forks is an extinct mining town located 12 miles northeast of Silverton in San Juan County, Colorado, United States. The area is managed by the Bureau of Land Management. Animas Forks is situated 3½ miles east of Rose Mine.
Eureka
Hamlet
Photo: Plazak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eureka is an extinct mining town in northeastern San Juan County, Colorado, United States, along the Animas River, between Silverton and Animas Forks. The town derives its name from the Greek interjection Eureka! Eureka is situated 4½ miles southeast of Rose Mine.
Rose Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: San Juan, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.915° or 37° 54′ 54″ northLongitude
-107.63701° or 107° 38′ 13″ westElevation
12,182 feet (3,713 metres)Open location code
859JW977+X5OpenStreetMap ID
node 369177666OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Rose Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Rose Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Colorado, San Juan County)”
- Cebuano: “Rose Mine”
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