Saint Elmo

Saint Elmo is a ghost town in , United States. Founded in 1880, Saint Elmo lies in the heart of the , 20 miles southwest of and sits at an elevation of 9,961 feet.
Photo: Dk4hb, Public domain.
  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: ghost town in Colorado
  • Also known as: Saint Elmo, Colorado”, “St. Elmo”, “St. Elmo Historic District”, and “St. Elmo Historic District / Forest City

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alpine.

Hamlet
is a small community, sometimes considered a ghost town, in , , United States. It was founded as a mining town. The post office operated from October 26, 1874, until June 30, 1904. is situated 3 miles east of Saint Elmo.

Saint Elmo

Latitude
38.70417° or 38° 42′ 15″ north
Longitude
-106.3455° or 106° 20′ 44″ west
Open location code
85CMPM33+MQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1188183125
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Wiki­data ID
Q2740896
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Saint Elmo” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: St. Elmo
  • Chinese: 聖埃爾莫
  • French: Saint Elmo
  • German: St. Elmo
  • Italian: St. Elmo
  • Spanish: St Elmo
  • Spanish: St. Elmo
  • Swedish: St. Elmo

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