Seventy-six Mine
Seventy-six Mine is a quarry in Clear Creek, Colorado and has an elevation of 8,855 feet. Seventy-six Mine is situated nearby to the hamlet Russell Gulch.- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States of America
- Address: CO
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Argo Tunnel.
Argo Tunnel
Adit
The Argo Tunnel is a 4.16-mile mine drainage and access tunnel with its portal at Idaho Springs, Colorado, US. It was originally called the Newhouse Tunnel after its primary investor, Salt Lake City mining magnate Samuel Newhouse, and appears by that name in many industry publications from the time period when it was constructed. Argo Tunnel is situated 1¼ miles north of Seventy-six Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Idaho Springs and Russell Gulch.
Idaho Springs
Idaho Springs is a city of 1800 people in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. It is known also as the Gem of the Rockies.Russell Gulch
Hamlet
Russell Gulch, is a former mining town, now largely a ghost town, in Gilpin County, Colorado, United States. Although the population was once much larger than today, and most of the larger commercial buildings stand empty, the town is not completely deserted. Russell Gulch is situated 4 miles north of Seventy-six Mine.
Nevadaville
Hamlet
Nevadaville is an extinct gold-mining town in Gilpin County, Colorado, United States. The community is now largely a ghost town, although not completely deserted. Nevadaville is situated 5 miles north of Seventy-six Mine.
Seventy-six Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Clear Creek, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.72499° or 39° 43′ 30″ north
Longitude
-105.5075° or 105° 30′ 27″ west
Elevation
8,855 feet (2,699 metres)
Open location code
85FPPFFV+X2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Seventy-six Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Seventy-six Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Clear Creek County)”
- Cebuano: “Seventy-six Mine”
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