Uncle Sam Mine
Uncle Sam Mine is a quarry in Chaffee, Colorado and has an elevation of 13,117 feet. Uncle Sam Mine is situated near Cronin Peak, as well as near the peak Carbonate Mountain.- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States of America
- Address: CO
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Cronin Peak and Carbonate Mountain.
Cronin Peak
Peak
Carbonate Mountain
Peak
Mary Murphy Mine
Quarry
The Mary Murphy Mine was the principal gold mine… Mary Murphy Mine is situated 2½ miles northwest of Uncle Sam Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint Elmo and Alpine.
Saint Elmo
Hamlet
Photo: Dk4hb, Public domain.Alpine
Hamlet
Alpine is a small community, sometimes considered… Alpine is situated 5 miles north of Uncle Sam Mine.
Uncle Sam Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Chaffee, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.64611° or 38° 38′ 46″ north
Longitude
-106.31447° or 106° 18′ 52″ west
Elevation
13,117 feet (3,998 metres)
Open location code
85CMJMWP+C6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Uncle Sam Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Uncle Sam Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Colorado, Chaffee County)”
- Cebuano: “Uncle Sam Mine”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Garfield and Whitepine.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Baldwin Lake and Upper Pomeroy Lake.
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