Golden Fleece Mine
The Golden Fleece Mine is a gold mining site in Hinsdale County, Colorado, 5 miles south of Lake City. The mine is located half a mile west of the north end of Lake San Cristobal.Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 4.0.
- Type: Mine
- Description: mine in Colorado, United States of America, United States of America
- Also known as: “Hotchkiss Mine”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Slumgullion Earthflow.
Slumgullion Earthflow
Protected area
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The Slumgullion Earthflow is a remnant of a landslide in the San Juan Mountains in Hinsdale County, Colorado. It was designated a National Natural Landmark in 1983. Slumgullion Earthflow is situated 2 miles east of Golden Fleece Mine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lake City and Henson.
Lake City
Town
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Lake City is a statutory town that is the county seat of, the most populous community in, and the only incorporated municipality in Hinsdale County, Colorado, United States. Lake City is situated 3½ miles north of Golden Fleece Mine.
Henson
Hamlet
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 4.0.
Henson is a ghost town in Hinsdale County, Colorado, United States. Its elevation is 9,236 feet. Henson's name has historically been spelled several different ways, including Hansen, Hanson, Hensen, and Honsen; the Board on Geographic Names officially supported the current spelling in 1896. Henson is situated 5 miles northwest of Golden Fleece Mine.
Golden Fleece Mine
- Category: industry
- Location: Hinsdale, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Golden Fleece Mine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Golden Fleece Mine (minahan sa Estados Unidos, Colorado, Hinsdale County)”
- Cebuano: “Golden Fleece Mine”
- French: “mine Golden Fleece”
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