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Fairfax Mine

Fairfax Mine is a quarry in , and has an elevation of 7,251 feet. Fairfax Mine is situated nearby to the place of worship , as well as near the hamlet .
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  • Type: Quarry
  • Description: mine in Boulder County, Colorado, United States of America
  • Address: CO

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Little Church in the Pines.

Place of worship
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
The is a c. 1902-1908 building in the former mining town of in . The church held regular Sunday School classes for children, and services whenever a traveling minister came to town. is situated 2,600 feet south of Fairfax Mine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salina and Sunshine.

Hamlet
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is a former mining town in , United States, approximately 7 miles west of . Established in 1874, after Colorado's first gold discovery in 1859, was founded by miners who migrated to Boulder from .

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by , , . The CDP is a part of the .

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by , , . The CDP is a part of the . is situated 1½ miles northeast of Fairfax Mine.

Fairfax Mine

Latitude
40.05999° or 40° 3′ 36″ north
Longitude
-105.37916° or 105° 22′ 45″ west
Elevation
7,251 feet (2,210 metres)
Open location code
85GP3J5C+X8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 369167569
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­quarry
Geo­Names ID
5576935
Wiki­data ID
Q49411361
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In Other Languages

“Fairfax Mine” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Fairfax Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Colorado)”
  • Cebuano: “Fairfax Mine”

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