Bear Creek
Bear Creek is a stream in Ouray, Colorado and has an elevation of 8,330 feet. Bear Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Thistledown, as well as near Camp Bird.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ouray and Thistledown.
Ouray
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Ouray is a small town in Southwestern Colorado, magnificently situated in the San Juan Mountains and nicknamed "The Switzerland of America" for its scenery and outdoor recreational opportunities.
Thistledown
Hamlet
Thistledown is an unincorporated community in Ouray County, Colorado, United States. The community is located southwest of Ouray on Camp Bird Road between Ouray and Camp Bird. Thistledown is situated 2 miles west of Bear Creek.
Camp Bird
Hamlet
Camp Bird is a tiny unincorporated community in Ouray County, Colorado, United States. It lies between the present towns of Ouray and Telluride. Camp Bird is west of Thistledown and reached by CO Road 361. Camp Bird is situated 4 miles southwest of Bear Creek.
Bear Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ouray, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.99916° or 37° 59′ 57″ northLongitude
-107.66089° or 107° 39′ 39″ westElevation
8,330 feet (2,539 metres)Open location code
859JX8XQ+MJGeoNames ID
5413019
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