Wasatch Mine
Wasatch Mine is a quarry in San Miguel, Colorado and has an elevation of 12,657 feet. Wasatch Mine is situated nearby to the peak Wasatch Mountain, as well as near the waterfall Bridal Veil Falls.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in San Miguel County, Colorado, United States of America
- Address: CO
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wasatch Mountain and Bridal Veil Falls.
Wasatch Mountain
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wasatch Mountain is a 13,555-foot mountain in the San Miguel Mountains in San Miguel County, Colorado, United States.
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 2½ miles northeast of Wasatch Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pandora and Telluride.
Pandora
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 north of Wasatch Mine.
Telluride
Photo: John Fowler, CC BY 2.0.
Telluride is in the southern Rocky Mountains approximately 100 miles from Four Corners, the intersection of Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah. Telluride is home to the Telluride Ski Resort, and home of an independent film festival.
Ophir
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ophir is a home rule municipality town governed by a general assembly and is located in San Miguel County, Colorado, 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. Ophir is situated 3 miles southwest of Wasatch Mine.
Wasatch Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: San Miguel, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.89694° or 37° 53′ 49″ northLongitude
-107.80062° or 107° 48′ 2″ westElevation
12,657 feet (3,858 metres)Open location code
859JV5WX+QQOpenStreetMap ID
node 369164009OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Wasatch Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Wasatch Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Colorado)”
- Cebuano: “Wasatch Mine”
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