Sweepstakes Mine

Sweepstakes Mine is a quarry in , and has an elevation of 11,365 feet. Sweepstakes Mine is situated near , as well as near the peak .
  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Ouray County, Colorado, United States of America
  • Address: CO

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Mount Sneffels and Gilpin Peak.

Peak
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the highest summit of the Sneffels Range in the of . is situated 2 miles northwest of Sweepstakes Mine.

Peak
Photo: Greg Willis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a high mountain summit in the Sneffels Range of the of .

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
, elevation 13,825 ft, is a summit in the Sneffels Range of southwest . is situated 2 miles north of Sweepstakes Mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Camp Bird and Tomboy.

Hamlet
is a tiny unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 2½ miles east of Sweepstakes Mine.

Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a ghost town in , United States. is situated 2½ miles south of Sweepstakes Mine.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is an unincorporated community located 1.5… is situated 3 miles south of Sweepstakes Mine.

Sweepstakes Mine

Latitude
37.97527° or 37° 58′ 31″ north
Longitude
-107.77284° or 107° 46′ 22″ west
Elevation
11,365 feet (3,464 metres)
Open location code
859JX6GG+4V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369176730
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5440919
Wiki­data ID
Q49453005
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In Other Languages

“Sweepstakes Mine” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Sweepstakes Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Ouray County)”
  • Cebuano: “Sweepstakes Mine”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Black Bear Pass Trailhead (Northwestern) and Liberty Bell.

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