Silver Lake Dam
Silver Lake Dam is a dam in San Miguel, Colorado and has an elevation of 11,837 feet. Silver Lake Dam is situated nearby to the waterfall Bridal Veil Falls, as well as near the hamlet Pandora.Places of Interest Nearby
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
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Wasatch Mountain is a 13,555-foot mountain in the San Miguel Mountains in San Miguel County, Colorado, United States. Wasatch Mountain is situated 1½ miles south of Silver Lake Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pandora and Tomboy.
Pandora
Hamlet
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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 Dam.
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 Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in San Miguel County, Colorado, United States of America
- Location: San Miguel, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Silver Lake Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Silver Lake Dam (alihan sa tubig sa Estados Unidos, Colorado, San Miguel County)”
- Cebuano: “Silver Lake Dam”
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