Alpine Lake

Alpine Lake is in Chaffee, Colorado and has an elevation of 9,347 feet. Alpine Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet Saint Elmo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alpine and Saint Elmo.

Alpine

Hamlet

Alpine is a small community, sometimes considered a ghost town, in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. It was founded as a mining town. The Alpine post office operated from October 26, 1874, until June 30, 1904.

Saint Elmo

Hamlet

Photo: Dk4hb, Public domain.

Saint Elmo is a ghost town in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. Founded in 1880, Saint Elmo lies in the heart of the Sawatch Range, 20 miles southwest of Buena Vista and sits at an elevation of 9,961 feet. Saint Elmo is situated 3 miles west of Alpine Lake.

Alpine Lake

Type: Body of water
Also known as: “Alpine Reservoir” and “Fehlings REservoir”
Location: Chaffee, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.71155° or 38° 42′ 42″ north

Longitude

-106.29399° or 106° 17′ 38″ west

Elevation

9,347 feet (2,849 metres)

Open location code

85CMPP64+JC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 46206997

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

GeoNames ID

5411673

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