Gold King Mine

Gold King Mine is a quarry in , and has an elevation of 11,804 feet. Gold King Mine is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in San Miguel County, Colorado, United States of America
  • Address: CO

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ophir and Mountain Village.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.

Village
Photo: SkiVillage, CC BY 3.0.
is a home rule municipality in , southwestern . It is located just southwest of , in the . is situated 4 miles north of Gold King Mine.

Photo: John Fowler, CC BY 2.0.
is in the southern approximately 100 miles from , the intersection of , , , and . is home to the Ski Resort, and home of an independent film festival.

Gold King Mine

Latitude
37.87444° or 37° 52′ 28″ north
Longitude
-107.84201° or 107° 50′ 31″ west
Elevation
11,804 feet (3,598 metres)
Open location code
859JV5F5+Q5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369164142
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5550402
Wiki­data ID
Q49414714
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Gold King Mine from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

“Gold King Mine” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Gold King Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Colorado, San Miguel County)”
  • Cebuano: “Gold King Mine”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Gold King Mine”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ophir and Ophir Pass Trailhead (Westernmost).

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Alta Lakes Campground (Dispersed) and Alta Lakes.

Colorado: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Denver, Colorado Springs, Boulder, and Aurora.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.