Upper Mill Creek Mine

Upper Mill Creek Mine is a quarry in , and has an elevation of 12,169 feet. Upper Mill Creek Mine is situated nearby to the village .
  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in San Juan County, Colorado, United States of America; geonames ID = 5442571
  • Address: CO

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ophir and Pandora.

Village
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is a home rule municipality town governed by a general assembly and is located in , United States. It is located two miles from the Ames Hydroelectric Generating Plant, the world's first hydroelectric plant to supply alternating current electricity for an industrial purpose. is situated 4 miles west of Upper Mill Creek Mine.

Hamlet
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is an unincorporated community located 1.5 miles east of in . was founded in the 1880s as a mill town, serving as the site for mills of the Smuggler-Union, Tomboy, and Sheridan mines. is situated 5 miles north of Upper Mill Creek Mine.

Locality
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is a ghost town in , United States. was a mining town located 2 mi east of . At an elevation of 11,509 ft, is one of the highest ghost towns in the United States. is situated 5 miles north of Upper Mill Creek Mine.

Upper Mill Creek Mine

Latitude
37.86833° or 37° 52′ 6″ north
Longitude
-107.75645° or 107° 45′ 23″ west
Elevation
12,169 feet (3,709 metres)
Open location code
859JV69V+8C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369177461
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5442571
Wiki­data ID
Q49456009
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In Other Languages

“Upper Mill Creek Mine” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Upper Mill Creek Mine”

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