Silverton topographic map

Name: Silverton topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Silverton, San Juan County, Colorado, 81433, United States (37.80055 -107.67702 37.82005 -107.65038)

Average elevation: 9,813 ft

Minimum elevation: 9,222 ft

Maximum elevation: 12,011 ft

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2), all of it land. Silverton is one of the highest towns in the United States, at 9,318 feet (2,840 m) above sea level. The town is located in San Juan County, the highest county in the United States, with a mean elevation of 11,240 feet (3,430 meters). Silverton sits in a flat area of the Animas River valley and is surrounded by several thirteeners, the highest being Storm Peak, at 13,487 feet. The town is less than 15 miles from seven of Colorado's 53 "fourteeners", i.e., mountain peaks with a summit elevation of at least 14,000 feet (4,300 meters).

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