Sunshine Mine

Sunshine Mine is a quarry in , and has an elevation of 10,118 feet. Sunshine Mine is situated nearby to the mountain saddle , as well as near the hamlet .
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  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Teller County, Colorado, United States of America; geonames ID = 5440825
  • Address: CO

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tenderfoot Pass.

Mountain saddle
is a mountain pass northeast of that reaches a peak elevation of 10,200 feet.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cripple Creek and Goldfield.

is a small town in . It is a town steeped in gold mining history, still very much in evidence from the old mine ruins dotted about everywhere.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by , , . The CDP is a part of the Colorado Springs, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 2½ miles south of Sunshine Mine.

Village
Photo: Morganluver1, Public domain.
The City of is a Statutory City in , , . Gold was discovered in in the late 19th century, an omen of the future of the town. is situated 3 miles south of Sunshine Mine.

Sunshine Mine

Latitude
38.75332° or 38° 45′ 12″ north
Longitude
-105.13442° or 105° 8′ 4″ west
Elevation
10,118 feet (3,084 metres)
Open location code
85CPQV38+86
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369175558
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5440825
Wiki­data ID
Q49452419
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In Other Languages

“Sunshine Mine” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Sunshine Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Colorado, Teller County)
  • Cebuano: Sunshine Mine

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