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Franklin Mine

Abandoned FactoryModerate difficulty● Red hazardColorado

Abandoned Factory documented in OpenStreetMap. Verify current condition, ownership and legal access before visiting.

Site typeAbandoned Factory
StateColorado
Coordinates40.0397, -105.4042
Difficulty · ModerateSome effort — hiking, navigating fences or rough terrain.
Hazard · RedSerious hazard — structural collapse, contamination, or active security/arrest risk.
Light todaySunrise 06:18 · sunset 19:51 (local) — golden hour is the first and last hour of that window
Conditions today62–83°F · 2% precip chance · wind to 11 mph
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