Spartan Mine
Spartan Mine is a quarry in Chaffee, Colorado and has an elevation of 10,817 feet. Spartan Mine is situated nearby to Chalk Lake, as well as near the peak Mount Antero.- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States of America
- Address: CO
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Antero and Chalk Lake.
Mount Antero
Peak
Photo: David Herrera, CC BY 2.0.
Mount Antero, historically called Antero Peak, is the highest summit of the southern Sawatch Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The prominent 14,269-foot fourteener is located in San Isabel National Forest, 12.2 miles southwest by south of the Town of Buena Vista in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. Mount Antero is situated 2½ miles southwest of Spartan Mine.
Chalk Lake
Photo: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chalk Lake is a small lake in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States, adjacent to Chalk Creek in San Isabel National Forest. The lake and surrounding area is a day-use area along road 162 across Chalk Creek from the Chalk Creek Campground, and a fee is charged for use of the lake. Chalk Lake is situated 2 miles northwest of Spartan Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alpine.
Alpine
Hamlet
Alpine is a small community, sometimes considered a ghost town, in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. It was founded as a mining town. The Alpine post office operated from October 26, 1874, until June 30, 1904. Alpine is situated 4½ miles west of Spartan Mine.
Spartan Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Chaffee, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.69139° or 38° 41′ 29″ northLongitude
-106.2078° or 106° 12′ 28″ westElevation
10,817 feet (3,297 metres)Open location code
85CMMQRR+HVOpenStreetMap ID
node 369179000OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Spartan Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Spartan Mine”
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