Tincup Claim
Tincup Claim is a mine in San Juan, Colorado and has an elevation of 11,722 feet. Tincup Claim is situated nearby to Storm Peak, as well as near Emery Peak.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Storm Peak and Tower Mountain.
Storm Peak
Peak
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Storm Peak is a 13,495-foot-elevation summit located in San Juan County, Colorado, United States.
Tower Mountain
Peak
Tower Mountain, elevation 13,558 ft, is a summit located northeast of Silverton, Colorado. Tower Mountain is situated 2 miles southeast of Tincup Claim.
Emery Peak
Peak
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Emery Peak is a 13,321-foot-elevation summit located in San Juan County, Colorado, United States. Emery Peak is situated 2 miles northeast of Tincup Claim.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Howardsville and Ironton.
Howardsville
Hamlet
Photo: Plazak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Howardsville is an unincorporated community in San Juan County, Colorado, United States, along the Animas River at the mouth of Cunningham Creek. It is located about two miles from the town of Silverton and 8 miles from the famous ghost town of Animas Forks, and is on the same road as the ghost towns of Middleton and Eureka. Howardsville is situated 4 miles southeast of Tincup Claim.
Ironton
Hamlet
Photo: John Fowler, CC BY 2.0.
Ironton is an extinct town located in Ouray County, Colorado, United States. It lay south of the present town of Ouray, adjacent to the sites Guston and Red Mountain Town, fellow ghost towns. Ironton is situated 4½ miles north of Tincup Claim.
Silverton
Photo: Tewy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Silverton is a small town in San Juan County in Southwestern Colorado. 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.
Tincup Claim
- Type: Mine
- Description: mine in San Juan County, Colorado, United States of America; geonames ID = 5441611
- Category: industry
- Location: San Juan, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Tincup Claim” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Tincup Claim”
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