Nelson Mine
Nelson Mine is a quarry in Boulder, Colorado and has an elevation of 9,104 feet. Nelson Mine is situated nearby to the village Ward, as well as near the hamlet Hidden Lake.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Boulder County, Colorado, United States of America
- Address: CO
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ward and Hidden Lake.
Ward
Village
Photo: Hustvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ward is a home rule municipality in Boulder County, Colorado, United States. The population was 128 at the 2020 census. The town is a former mining settlement founded in 1860 in the wake of the discovery of gold at nearby Gold Hill.
Hidden Lake
Hamlet
Hidden Lake is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by Boulder County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Boulder, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. Hidden Lake is situated 2½ miles northeast of Nelson Mine.
Bark Ranch
Hamlet
Bark Ranch is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by Boulder County, Colorado, United States. The Bark Ranch CDP encompasses the Bar-K Ranch housing community. Bark Ranch is situated 4 miles northeast of Nelson Mine.
Nelson Mine
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Boulder, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.07721° or 40° 4′ 38″ northLongitude
-105.49694° or 105° 29′ 49″ westElevation
9,104 feet (2,775 metres)Open location code
85GP3GG3+V6OpenStreetMap ID
node 369167382OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Nelson Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Nelson Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Colorado)”
- Cebuano: “Nelson Mine”
- Turkish: “Nelson Maden Ocağı”
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