Stillwell Tunnel
Stillwell Tunnel is a quarry in San Miguel, Colorado and has an elevation of 10,400 feet. Stillwell Tunnel is situated nearby to the hamlet Pandora, as well as near Gilpin Peak.- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in San Miguel County, Colorado, United States of America
- Address: CO
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gilpin Peak.
Gilpin Peak
Peak
Photo: Greg Willis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gilpin Peak is a high mountain summit in the Sneffels Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,700-foot thirteener is located in the Mount Sneffels Wilderness of Uncompahgre National Forest, 3.5 miles north-northeast of the Town of Telluride, Colorado, United States, on the drainage divide between Ouray County and San Miguel County. Gilpin Peak is situated 2 miles north of Stillwell Tunnel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Telluride and Pandora.
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.
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. Pandora is situated 1½ miles south of Stillwell Tunnel.
Tomboy
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 2½ miles southeast of Stillwell Tunnel.
Stillwell Tunnel
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: San Miguel, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.95527° or 37° 57′ 19″ northLongitude
-107.79701° or 107° 47′ 49″ westElevation
10,400 feet (3,170 metres)Open location code
859JX643+45OpenStreetMap ID
node 369164032OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Stillwell Tunnel” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Stillwell Tunnel”
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