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Rifle, Garfield County, Colorado, United States


Alternative Names:RIL, Rajfl, Rifl, Riful, lai fu er, ra'iphala, ryfl, ryfl klradw, Рајфл, Рифл, Рифъл, ريفل, ریفل، کلرادو, राइफल, 赖夫尔
Type:Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:Garfield County, Colorado, USA
Region:Garfield County, Colorado, United States
Latitude:39° 32' 4" N
Longitude:107° 46' 59" W
Lat/Long (dec):39.5347,-107.78312
Köppen climate type:Dfb : Warm-summer humid continental climate
Elevation:1,630m
Population:9,563 (2017)
Mindat Feature ID:5436363
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:5436363:8
GUID:590bee2f-6c2f-417d-9e1d-b790f4c6f918
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Rifle, Garfield County, Colorado, USA39° 32' 4" N107° 46' 59" W0.0km (0.0 miles)
Mamm Creek, Garfield County, Colorado, USA39° 29' 0" N107° 41' 19" W9.9km (6.1 miles)
Big Three (Big 3), Rifle Creek Mining District, Garfield County, Colorado, USA39° 37' 55" N107° 46' 18" W10.9km (6.8 miles)
Anvil Points, Rifle, Garfield County, Colorado, USA39° 30' 57" N107° 55' 22" W12.2km (7.6 miles)
Garfield Mine, East Rifle Creek area, Garfield County, Colorado, USA39° 39' 23" N107° 42' 18" W15.1km (9.4 miles)
Rifle Mine, East Rifle Creek area, Garfield County, Colorado, USA39° 39' 55" N107° 41' 14" W16.7km (10.4 miles)
M. Folley Claim, Rifle Creek Mining District, Garfield County, Colorado, USA39° 41' 13" N107° 42' 11" W18.3km (11.4 miles)
Unknown Vanadium Occurrence (MRDS - 10017802), Rifle Creek Mining District, Garfield County, Colorado, USA39° 41' 13" N107° 42' 11" W18.3km (11.4 miles)
Sunshine Lode Mine (Grandview Mine), Rifle Creek Mining District, Garfield County, Colorado, USA39° 41' 46" N107° 42' 43" W19.0km (11.8 miles)
End of Trail Mine, Rifle Creek Mining District, Garfield County, Colorado, USA39° 37' 44" N107° 35' 25" W19.6km (12.2 miles)
Lotti B Mine (Canary Mine), Rifle Creek Mining District, Garfield County, Colorado, USA39° 36' 54" N107° 34' 19" W20.2km (12.5 miles)
Elk Van Tunnel and UV Claims, Rifle Creek Mining District, Garfield County, Colorado, USA39° 41' 17" N107° 38' 48" W20.7km (12.9 miles)
Unnamed Manganese Occurrence (MRDS - 10017800), Rifle Creek Mining District, Garfield County, Colorado, USA39° 43' 52" N107° 44' 23" W22.2km (13.8 miles)
Unnamed Gold Occurrence (MRDS - 10017799), Rifle Creek Mining District, Garfield County, Colorado, USA39° 43' 52" N107° 44' 23" W22.2km (13.8 miles)
End of Trail No. 2 Occurrence, Rifle Creek Mining District, Garfield County, Colorado, USA39° 27' 0" N107° 31' 59" W23.4km (14.5 miles)
New Castle, Rifle Creek Mining District, Garfield County, Colorado, USA39° 34' 8" N107° 30' 39" W23.6km (14.7 miles)
Unnamed Manganese Occurrence (MRDS - 10017724), Rifle Creek Mining District, Garfield County, Colorado, USA39° 44' 46" N107° 43' 22" W24.1km (15.0 miles)
Unknown Gravel Pit (MRDS - 10263686), Rifle Creek Mining District, Garfield County, Colorado, USA39° 43' 50" N107° 39' 2" W24.5km (15.3 miles)
Rio Blanco, Rio Blanco County, Colorado, USA39° 43' 51" N107° 56' 5" W25.4km (15.8 miles)
Gray Eagle Mine (Sheep Run; Grey Eagle M. S.; Chipmunk; Black Bear; Cabin; Lynx; Claims: Grey Eagle; May Day), Newcastle Area, Garfield County, Colorado, USA39° 40' 27" N107° 31' 15" W27.3km (17.0 miles)
Revelation Group, Rifle Creek Mining District, Garfield County, Colorado, USA39° 34' 15" N107° 27' 26" W28.2km (17.5 miles)
Unknown Gypsum-Anhydrite (MRDS - 10239529), Garfield County, Colorado, USA39° 32' 36" N107° 26' 0" W30.0km (18.6 miles)
South Canyon No. 1 Mine, Glenwood Springs, Garfield County, Colorado, USA39° 32' 9" N107° 25' 14" W31.1km (19.3 miles)
East Canyon Creek, Garfield County, Colorado, USA39° 37' 6" N107° 24' 54" W32.9km (20.4 miles)
Glenwood Lime Quarry, Garfield County, Colorado, USA39° 33' 22" N107° 19' 51" W38.9km (24.1 miles)
Glenwood Springs, Garfield County, Colorado, USA39° 32' 20" N107° 19' 30" W39.3km (24.4 miles)
Marblehead Quarry, Garfield County, Colorado, USA39° 34' 9" N107° 18' 35" W40.8km (25.3 miles)
Unknown Clay - Kaolin Occurrence (MRDS - 10017991), Garfield County, Colorado, USA39° 23' 11" N107° 20' 0" W42.0km (26.1 miles)
Strong Mine (Windy Point Mine), Garfield County, Colorado, USA39° 37' 11" N107° 18' 13" W42.2km (26.2 miles)
Carbonate Mining District, Garfield County, Colorado, USA39° 44' 30" N107° 21' 1" W43.6km (27.1 miles)

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Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
North America PlateTectonic Plate
Great Plains Domain, North America PlateDomain
Piceance Basin, North America PlateBasin
Rocky Mountains, North AmericaMountain Range
USACountry
Central Colorado–Taos Trough, USABasin
Colorado, USAState
Colorado Plateau, USAPlateau
Garfield County, Colorado, USACounty
Grand Mesa, Colorado, USAMesa
Green River Formation, USAFormation
 
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