Silver Chord Mine
Silver Chord Mine is a quarry in San Juan, Colorado and has an elevation of 12,631 feet. Silver Chord Mine is situated nearby to the locality Animas Forks, as well as near Emery Peak.| 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 2½ miles south of Silver Chord Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Animas Forks and Ironton.
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 2½ miles east of Silver Chord Mine.
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 3½ miles west of Silver Chord 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 4 miles southeast of Silver Chord Mine.
Silver Chord Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: San Juan, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.92389° or 37° 55′ 26″ northLongitude
-107.61478° or 107° 36′ 53″ westElevation
12,631 feet (3,850 metres)Open location code
859JW9FP+H3OpenStreetMap ID
node 369177771OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Silver Chord Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Silver Chord Mine”
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