Thunder Tunnel Mine

Thunder Tunnel Mine is a quarry in , and has an elevation of 9,816 feet. Thunder Tunnel Mine is situated nearby to the peak .
  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in San Juan County, Colorado, United States of America; geonames ID = 5441534
  • Address: CO

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sultan Mountain.

Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
, elevation 13,373 ft, is a peak of the range in , southwestern . It is located southwest of the town of . is situated 2 miles west of Thunder Tunnel Mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Silverton and Howardsville.

Photo: Tewy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town in San Juan County in . Once famous for its mining resources, it is now becoming famous with the extreme sports set, for a famously tough endurance run and a ski resort that focuses on giving skiers a back-country experience.

Hamlet
Photo: Plazak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an unincorporated community in , , United States, along the at the mouth of Cunningham Creek. It is located about two miles from the town of and 8 miles from the famous ghost town of , and is on the same road as the ghost towns of and . is situated 5 miles northeast of Thunder Tunnel Mine.

Thunder Tunnel Mine

Latitude
37.78583° or 37° 47′ 9″ north
Longitude
-107.67145° or 107° 40′ 17″ west
Elevation
9,816 feet (2,992 metres)
Open location code
859JQ8PH+8C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369177571
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5441534
Wiki­data ID
Q49454012
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In Other Languages

“Thunder Tunnel Mine” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Thunder Tunnel Mine”

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