South Cheyenne Mine
South Cheyenne Mine is a quarry in El Paso, Colorado and has an elevation of 9,400 feet. South Cheyenne Mine is situated nearby to the peak Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station.- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in El Paso County, Colorado, United States of America
- Address: CO
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include NORAD and Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station.
NORAD
Military installation
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The North American Aerospace Defense Command is a bi-national mutual defense organization in Canada and the United States. Established 12 September 1957 as the North American Air Defense Command, NORAD is headquartered at Peterson Space Force Base in Colorado, which also serves as the headquarters of United States Northern Command. NORAD is situated 1 mile east of South Cheyenne Mine.
Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station
Peak
Photo: Jimmy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cheyenne Mountain, occasionally referred to as Cheyenne Benchmark, is a 9,565 foot high mountain in El Paso County, Colorado, south of downtown Colorado Springs located in the Western North American Great Plains and is part of Pike National Forest.
Cheyenne Mountain Zoo
Zoo
The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is a zoological park located southwest of downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado, on Cheyenne Mountain in the United States. At an elevation of 6,714 feet above sea level, it is the highest zoo in the country. Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is situated 2 miles north of South Cheyenne Mine.
South Cheyenne Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: El Paso, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.74249° or 38° 44′ 33″ northLongitude
-104.86247° or 104° 51′ 45″ westElevation
9,400 feet (2,865 metres)Open location code
85CQP4RQ+X2OpenStreetMap ID
node 369177109OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“South Cheyenne Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “South Cheyenne Mine”
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