Rulison Oil Shale Mine

Rulison Oil Shale Mine is a quarry in Garfield, Colorado and has an elevation of around 8,070 feet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rulison and Parachute.

Rulison is an unincorporated community in Garfield County, Colorado, United States. Rulison is situated 2½ miles southeast of Rulison Oil Shale Mine.

Parachute is a home rule municipality in Garfield County, Colorado, United States. Parachute is situated 6 miles southwest of Rulison Oil Shale Mine.

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Latitude

39.51331° or 39° 30′ 48″ north

Longitude

-107.98063° or 107° 58′ 50″ west

Open location code

85FJG279+8P

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=quarry

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Wikidata ID

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