Vulcan Mine
Vulcan Mine is a quarry in Boulder, Colorado and has an elevation of 5,226 feet. Vulcan Mine is situated nearby to Centaurus High School, as well as near the town Lafayette.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Boulder County, Colorado, United States of America
- Address: CO
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Flatirons Community Church and Centaurus High School.
Flatirons Community Church
Church
Flatirons Community Church is a large non-denominational church in Lafayette, Colorado, approximately 10 miles east of Boulder, Colorado, United States. Flatirons Community Church is situated 1 mile northeast of Vulcan Mine.
Centaurus High School
School
Photo: Lady Arwyn, Public domain.
Centaurus High School is a public secondary school in Lafayette, Colorado, United States, serving students in grades nine through twelve. It is part of the Boulder Valley School District and is a School of Opportunity. Centaurus High School is situated 3,200 feet northwest of Vulcan Mine.
Lewis House
Museum
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lewis House is a historic miner’s residence located at 108 East Simpson Street in Lafayette, Colorado. Built in the 1890s at the Gladstone Mine near Lafayette, the house was later moved into town between 1910 and 1913. Lewis House is situated 1½ miles northeast of Vulcan Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lafayette and Louisville.
Lafayette
Town
Photo: Paltron, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The City of Lafayette is a home rule municipality located in southeastern Boulder County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 30,411 at the 2020 United States census.
Louisville
Town
Photo: Aetheling, Public domain.
The City of Louisville is a home rule municipality located in southeastern Boulder County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 21,226 at the 2020 United States census.
Broomfield
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Broomfield is a combined city and county of about 77,000 in the Denver Metropolitan Area of the western U.S. state of Colorado. Broomfield lies 14 miles northwest of Denver and 12 miles southeast of Boulder.
Vulcan Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Boulder, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.97915° or 39° 58′ 45″ northLongitude
-105.10332° or 105° 6′ 12″ westElevation
5,226 feet (1,593 metres)Open location code
85FPXVHW+MMOpenStreetMap ID
node 369171971OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Vulcan Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Vulcan Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Colorado, Boulder County)”
- Cebuano: “Vulcan Mine”
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