Upper White Bear Mine
Upper White Bear Mine is a mine in San Miguel, Colorado and has an elevation of 13,166 feet. Upper White Bear Mine is situated nearby to the mountain saddle Imogene Pass, as well as near the locality Tomboy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Imogene Pass and Bridal Veil Falls.
Imogene Pass
Mountain saddle
Imogene Pass is a 13,114 ft high mountain pass in the San Juan Mountains in the southwest part of the US state of Colorado. It crosses a ridge connecting Ouray, Colorado with Telluride, Colorado, and is the highest mountain pass in the San Juan Mountains, and the second highest vehicular mountain crossing in Colorado.
Bridal Veil Falls
Waterfall
Photo: Terry Foote, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bridal Veil Falls is a 365-foot waterfall at the end of the box canyon overlooking Telluride, Colorado. Hiking and off-road trails pass by the falls and it has a hydroelectric power plant at its top. Bridal Veil Falls is situated 1½ miles west of Upper White Bear Mine.
Red Mountain Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Rodyx, Public domain.
Red Mountain Pass elevation 11,018 ft is a mountain pass in the San Juan Mountains of western Colorado in the United States. The pass straddles a divide that separates Ouray and San Juan counties. Red Mountain Pass is situated 2 miles southeast of Upper White Bear Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tomboy and Pandora.
Tomboy
Locality
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Tomboy is a ghost town in San Miguel County, Colorado, United States. Tomboy was a mining town located 2 mi east of Telluride. At an elevation of 11,509 ft, Tomboy is one of the highest ghost towns in the United States. Tomboy is situated 1½ miles northwest of Upper White Bear Mine.
Pandora
Hamlet
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Pandora is an unincorporated community located 1.5 miles east of Telluride in San Miguel County, Colorado. Pandora was founded in the 1880s as a mill town, serving as the site for mills of the Smuggler-Union, Tomboy, and Sheridan mines. Pandora is situated 2½ miles west of Upper White Bear Mine.
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 3½ miles east of Upper White Bear Mine.
Upper White Bear Mine
- Type: Mine
- Description: mine in San Miguel County, Colorado, United States of America; geonames ID = 5442613
- Category: industry
- Location: San Miguel, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Upper White Bear Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Upper White Bear Mine”
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