Silver Lake
Silver Lake is in San Miguel, Colorado and has an elevation of 11,795 feet. Silver Lake is situated nearby to the locality Black Bear Pass Trailhead (Northwestern), as well as near the hamlet Pandora.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bridal Veil Falls and Wasatch Mountain.
Bridal Veil Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Terry Foote, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bridal Veil Falls is a 365-foot waterfall at the end of the box canyon overlooking Telluride, Colorado. Hiking and off-road trails pass by the falls and it has a hydroelectric power plant at its top.
Wasatch Mountain
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wasatch Mountain is a 13,555-foot mountain in the San Miguel Mountains in San Miguel County, Colorado, United States. Wasatch Mountain is situated 2 miles southwest of Silver Lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pandora and Tomboy.
Pandora
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Pandora is an unincorporated community located 1.5 miles east of Telluride in San Miguel County, Colorado. Pandora was founded in the 1880s as a mill town, serving as the site for mills of the Smuggler-Union, Tomboy, and Sheridan mines.
Tomboy
Locality
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Tomboy is a ghost town in San Miguel County, Colorado, United States. Tomboy was a mining town located 2 mi east of Telluride. At an elevation of 11,509 ft, Tomboy is one of the highest ghost towns in the United States. Tomboy is situated 2 miles northeast of Silver Lake.
Telluride
Photo: John Fowler, CC BY 2.0.
Telluride is in the southern Rocky Mountains approximately 100 miles from Four Corners, the intersection of Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah. Telluride is home to the Telluride Ski Resort, and home of an independent film festival.
Silver Lake
- Type: Body of water
- Location: San Miguel, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.91339° or 37° 54′ 48″ northLongitude
-107.78205° or 107° 46′ 55″ westElevation
11,795 feet (3,595 metres)Open location code
859JW679+95OpenStreetMap ID
way 45869861OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterGeoNames ID
5438808
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