San Bernardo Mountain
San Bernardo Mountain is a peak in San Miguel, Colorado and has an elevation of 11,837 feet. San Bernardo Mountain is situated nearby to the locality Ames, as well as near Ophir Loop.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lizard Head and Ames Hydroelectric Generating Plant.
Lizard Head
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Lizard Head is a mountain summit in the San Miguel Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,119-foot is located in the Lizard Head Wilderness, 6.8 miles west by south of the town of Ophir, Colorado, United States, on the drainage divide separating San Juan National Forest and Dolores County from Uncompahgre National Forest and San Miguel County.
Ames Hydroelectric Generating Plant
Power station
Photo: Pechristener, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ames Hydroelectric Generating Plant, constructed in 1890 near Ophir, Colorado, was one of the first commercial system to produce and transmit alternating current electricity for industrial use and one of the first AC hydro-electric plants ever constructed.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ophir.
Ophir
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ophir is a home rule municipality town governed by a general assembly and is located in San Miguel County, Colorado, United States. It is located two miles from the Ames Hydroelectric Generating Plant, the world's first hydroelectric plant to supply alternating current electricity for an industrial purpose.
San Bernardo Mountain
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 11,837 feet
- Description: mountain in Colorado, United States of America
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: San Miguel, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.84722° or 37° 50′ 50″ northLongitude
-107.90868° or 107° 54′ 31″ westElevation
11,837 feet (3,608 metres)Open location code
859JR3WR+VGOpenStreetMap ID
node 358923097OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“San Bernardo Mountain” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “San Bernardo Mountain”
- Dutch: “San Bernardo Mountain”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Atlas Mine and San Bernardo Mine.
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