Bear Creek

Bear Creek is a stream in , and has an elevation of 6,109 feet. Bear Creek is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Huerfano County Courthouse and Jail.

Courthouse
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The Huerfano County Courthouse and Old Walsenburg Jail now the Walsenburg Mining Museum, are historic buildings in in Huerfano County.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Walsenburg and Northlands, Walsenburg, Colorado.

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is the county seat of Huerfano County, , USA. Once called "La Plaza de los Leones," sits at an altitude of 6,171 feet above sea level on the geological border between Colorado's to the east and the to the west.

Locality
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Northlands is a neighborhood of the , , United States. Northlands was known as the unincorporated community of Farista, Colorado, before its 2008 annexation into the City of Walsenburg. is situated 2½ miles northwest of Bear Creek.

Hamlet
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is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 3 miles west of Bear Creek.

Bear Creek

Latitude
37.62946° or 37° 37′ 46″ north
Longitude
-104.7636° or 104° 45′ 49″ west
Elevation
6,109 feet (1,862 metres)
Open location code
859QJ6HP+QH
Geo­Names ID
5413008
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