Balsam Lake
Balsam Lake is a lake in San Juan, Colorado and has an elevation of 11,457 feet.Places of Interest
Highlights include Vestal Peak and Arrow Peak.
Vestal Peak
Peak
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Vestal Peak, elevation 13,870 ft, is a summit in the Needle Mountains of southwest Colorado. The peak is southeast of Silverton in the Weminuche Wilderness.
Arrow Peak
Peak
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Arrow Peak is a high mountain summit in the Grenadier Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,809-foot thirteener is located in the Weminuche Wilderness of San Juan National Forest, 8.7 miles south-southeast of the Town of Silverton in San Juan County, Colorado, United States. Arrow Peak is situated 2 miles northwest of Balsam Lake.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Needleton.
Needleton
Hamlet
Photo: Robert Tadlock, CC BY 2.0.
Needleton is a ghost town in San Juan County, Colorado, United States. Its elevation is 8,277 feet. Needleton is situated 6 miles west of Balsam Lake.
Balsam Lake
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: San Juan, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.67365° or 37° 40′ 25″ northLongitude
-107.58666° or 107° 35′ 12″ westElevation
11,457 feet (3,492 metres)Open location code
859JMCF7+F8GeoNames ID
5412644
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