Scranton City Mine
Scranton City Mine is a quarry in San Juan, Colorado and has an elevation of 11,158 feet. Scranton City Mine is situated nearby to the hamlet Howardsville.| 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 Hillside Cemetery.
Hillside Cemetery
Cemetery
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Hillside Cemetery is situated 1¼ miles northwest of Scranton City Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Silverton and Howardsville.
Silverton
Photo: Tewy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Silverton is a small town in San Juan County in Southwestern Colorado. Once famous for its mining resources, it is now becoming famous with the extreme sports set, for a famously tough endurance run and a ski resort that focuses on giving skiers a back-country experience.
Howardsville
Hamlet
Photo: Plazak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Howardsville is an unincorporated community in San Juan County, Colorado, United States, along the Animas River at the mouth of Cunningham Creek. It is located about two miles from the town of Silverton and 8 miles from the famous ghost town of Animas Forks, and is on the same road as the ghost towns of Middleton and Eureka. Howardsville is situated 3½ miles northeast of Scranton City Mine.
Middleton
Hamlet
Middleton is an unincorporated community in San Juan County, Colorado, United States. Its elevation is 9,794 feet. Middleton is situated 5 miles northeast of Scranton City Mine.
Scranton City Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: San Juan, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.80278° or 37° 48′ 10″ northLongitude
-107.64117° or 107° 38′ 28″ westElevation
11,158 feet (3,401 metres)Open location code
859JR935+4GOpenStreetMap ID
node 369164380OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Scranton City Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Scranton City Mine”
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