Waterfall Viewpoint
Waterfall Viewpoint is a scenic viewpoint in Ouray, Colorado. Waterfall Viewpoint is situated nearby to the quarry Yellow Rose Mine, as well as near Bankers Tunnel.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Imogene Pass.
Imogene Pass
Mountain saddle
Imogene Pass is a 13,114 ft high mountain pass in the San Juan Mountains in the southwest part of the US state of Colorado. It crosses a ridge connecting Ouray, Colorado with Telluride, Colorado, and is the highest mountain pass in the San Juan Mountains, and the second highest vehicular mountain crossing in Colorado. Imogene Pass is situated 2 miles south of Waterfall Viewpoint.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Camp Bird and Tomboy.
Camp Bird
Hamlet
Camp Bird is a tiny unincorporated community in Ouray County, Colorado, United States. It lies between the present towns of Ouray and Telluride. Camp Bird is west of Thistledown and reached by CO Road 361.
Tomboy
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Tomboy is a ghost town in San Miguel County, Colorado, United States. Tomboy was a mining town located 2 mi east of Telluride. At an elevation of 11,509 ft, Tomboy is one of the highest ghost towns in the United States. Tomboy is situated 2 miles southwest of Waterfall Viewpoint.
Ironton
Hamlet
Photo: John Fowler, CC BY 2.0.
Ironton is an extinct town located in Ouray County, Colorado, United States. It lay south of the present town of Ouray, adjacent to the sites Guston and Red Mountain Town, fellow ghost towns. Ironton is situated 3 miles southeast of Waterfall Viewpoint.
Waterfall Viewpoint
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Ouray, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.95551° or 37° 57′ 20″ northLongitude
-107.72421° or 107° 43′ 27″ westOpen location code
859JX74G+68OpenStreetMap ID
node 11090558790OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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