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Upper Homestake Tailings Pond

Upper Homestake Tailings Pond is a reservoir in , and has an elevation of 9,646 feet. Upper Homestake Tailings Pond is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Creede Repertory Theatre and Mineral County Courthouse.

Theater building
Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0.
is a summer theatre that operates from early May through mid-September. Founded in 1966, CRT is a professional theatre company located at nearly 9,000 feet of elevation in the historic town of .

Courthouse
Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0.

Quarry
Photo: NeviePuppy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a quarry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Creede.

Photo: KSUJD, CC BY-SA 2.5.
is the statutory town that is the county seat of , , United States. It is the most populous community and the only incorporated municipality within the county. The town population was 257 at the 2020 United States census.

Upper Homestake Tailings Pond

Latitude
37.8543° or 37° 51′ 16″ north
Longitude
-106.94005° or 106° 56′ 24″ west
Elevation
9,646 feet (2,940 metres)
Open location code
859MV335+PX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 46212841
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tailings_pond
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Open­Street­Map attribute
intermittent=­yes
Geo­Names ID
5442556
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bulldog Mine and Creede Cemetery.

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