Querida, Colorado | |
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Town | |
Location in Custer County and the state of Colorado | |
Coordinates: 38°07′34″N 105°20′04″W / 38.12611°N 105.33444°WCoordinates: 38°07′34″N 105°20′04″W / 38.12611°N 105.33444°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Colorado |
County | Custer County |
Government | |
• Type | ghost town |
Elevation | 8,986 ft (2,739 m) |
Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
• Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
GNIS feature ID | 0203574 |
Querida (also called Bassick City) is a ghost town in Custer County, Colorado, United States. The town was built to serve the surrounding silver mines, the most important of which was the Bassick mine. Querida is Spanish for "beloved."
Querida is located at 38°07′34″N 105°20′04″W / 38.12611°N 105.33444°W (38.1261125,-105.3344427).
List of ghost towns in Colorado