San Luis, Costilla County, Colorado, United States

Alternative Names:	Culebra, Plaza del Medio, San Luis, San Luis de Culebra, San Lujs, Sent-Luis, san lwys, sheng lu yi si, sn lwyys klradw, syana lu'i, Сан Луис, Сан Луйс, Сент-Луис, سان لويس, سن لوئیس، کلرادو, स्यान लुई, 圣路易斯
Type:	Seat of a second-order administrative division
Mindat.org Region:	Costilla County, Colorado, USA
Region:	Costilla County, Colorado, United States
Latitude:	37° 12' 3" N
Longitude:	105° 25' 26" W
Lat/Long (dec):	37.20085,-105.4239
Köppen climate type:	BSk : Cold semi-arid (steppe) climate
Elevation:	2,432m
Population:	618 (2017)
Mindat Feature ID:	5437682
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:5437682:7
GUID:	208c8f86-8555-4556-8346-fb49df674c2c

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Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Ore Body (MRDS - 10190497), Costilla County, Colorado, USA	37° 12' 1" N	105° 25' 28" W	0.1km (0.0 miles)
Blackmore Tract, El Plomo Mining District (Rito Seca Mining District), Costilla County, Colorado, USA	37° 16' 21" N	105° 23' 40" W	8.4km (5.2 miles)
Plomo Mine (San Luis project; Rito Seco Mine), El Plomo Mining District (Rito Seca Mining District), Costilla County, Colorado, USA	37° 15' 20" N	105° 20' 22" W	9.6km (6.0 miles)
Unnamed Copper - Lead - Gold - Silver Prospect (MRDS - 10094405), El Plomo Mining District (Rito Seca Mining District), Costilla County, Colorado, USA	37° 15' 46" N	105° 19' 56" W	10.6km (6.6 miles)
Unnamed Copper - Lead - Silver - Gold Prospect (MRDS - 10087428), El Plomo Mining District (Rito Seca Mining District), Costilla County, Colorado, USA	37° 15' 31" N	105° 19' 28" W	10.9km (6.8 miles)
East Blackmore Tract, El Plomo Mining District (Rito Seca Mining District), Costilla County, Colorado, USA	37° 15' 18" N	105° 16' 54" W	13.9km (8.7 miles)
Jake & Hank, Costilla County, Colorado, USA	37° 7' 16" N	105° 37' 29" W	19.9km (12.4 miles)
Mesita Hill Quarry, Costilla County, Colorado, USA	37° 6' 24" N	105° 38' 20" W	21.7km (13.5 miles)
Trinchera Ranch, McCarty Park Area, Costilla County, Colorado, USA	37° 23' 21" N	105° 20' 12" W	22.3km (13.9 miles)
Black Jack No. 2 Claim, La Veta Mining District, Huerfano County, Colorado, USA	37° 17' 40" N	105° 9' 42" W	25.4km (15.8 miles)
Fan Dyke No. 1 Occurrence, La Veta Mining District, Las Animas County, Colorado, USA	37° 15' 35" N	105° 8' 45" W	25.5km (15.8 miles)
Virginia No. 14 Mine, La Veta Mining District, Las Animas County, Colorado, USA	37° 17' 18" N	105° 8' 45" W	26.5km (16.4 miles)
King Turquoise Mine, Manassa, Conejos County, Colorado, USA	37° 10' 29" N	105° 45' 42" W	30.1km (18.7 miles)
San Luis Hills Orpiment occurrence, Conejos County, Colorado, USA	37° 10' 50" N	105° 45' 57" W	30.4km (18.9 miles)
Loco Alice Prospect (Trinchera Ranch), McCarty Park Area, Costilla County, Colorado, USA	37° 26' 5" N	105° 12' 20" W	32.4km (20.1 miles)
Cedros prospect, Northern Taos Range, Taos County, New Mexico, USA	36° 54' 53" N	105° 30' 12" W	32.6km (20.2 miles)
Costilla area, Taos County, New Mexico, USA	36° 55' 0" N	105° 31' 0" W	32.7km (20.3 miles)
Copper King prospect, Conejos County, Colorado, USA	37° 3' 47" N	105° 46' 23" W	34.6km (21.5 miles)
Stonewall, Las Animas County, Colorado, USA	37° 9' 8" N	105° 1' 2" W	36.4km (22.6 miles)
Gravel Pit (MRDS - 10142781), Las Animas County, Colorado, USA	37° 4' 59" N	105° 2' 24" W	36.5km (22.6 miles)
Dallas Dottie Prospect, La Veta Mining District, Huerfano County, Colorado, USA	37° 24' 18" N	105° 6' 6" W	36.5km (22.7 miles)
Spanish Peaks Uranium Occurrence (Sunnyside), La Veta Pass Area, Huerfano County, Colorado, USA	37° 24' 33" N	105° 5' 49" W	37.0km (23.0 miles)
Baldy Peak Claim, La Cueva Mining District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA	36° 52' 2" N	105° 22' 34" W	37.3km (23.2 miles)
Latir Claim, La Cueva Mining District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA	36° 52' 2" N	105° 22' 34" W	37.3km (23.2 miles)
Billy Goat Claim, La Cueva Mining District, Taos County, New Mexico, USA	36° 52' 2" N	105° 22' 34" W	37.3km (23.2 miles)
Blanca Peak Mining Company Claims, Blanca Mining District, Costilla County, Colorado, USA	37° 32' 3" N	105° 28' 39" W	37.4km (23.2 miles)
Washout Claim (Price Ranch), La Veta Mining District, Huerfano County, Colorado, USA	37° 26' 13" N	105° 6' 43" W	38.1km (23.7 miles)
Parks Lode Claim, La Veta Pass Area, Huerfano County, Colorado, USA	37° 28' 42" N	105° 10' 8" W	38.2km (23.8 miles)
Mineral Ridge, Grayback Mining District (Russell Mining District), Costilla County, Colorado, USA	37° 32' 16" N	105° 19' 41" W	38.4km (23.9 miles)
Aguilar-Apishapa Pass, Las Animas County, Colorado, USA	37° 20' 54" N	105° 1' 28" W	39.0km (24.2 miles)

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

North America Plate	Tectonic Plate
Great Plains Domain, North America Plate	Domain
San Luis Basin, North America Plate	Basin
Rocky Mountains, North America	Mountain Range
USA	Country
Central Colorado–Taos Trough, USA	Basin
Colorado, USA	State
Costilla County, Colorado, USA	County
Sangre de Christo Mountains, USA

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