Bell Spring

Bell Spring is a spring in Las Animas, Colorado and has an elevation of 8,022 feet. Bell Spring is situated nearby to the village Starkville, as well as near the hamlet Engleville.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fishers Peak and Fishers Peak State Park.

Fishers Peak

Peak

Photo: Michelle Goodall, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fishers Peak is a spur of the Ratón Mesa, which reaches the highest elevation of the collective mesas of the Ratón formation commencing at the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, a subset of the Rocky Mountains, from the west, 90 miles eastward to the Oklahoma border.

Fishers Peak State Park

Nature reserve

Fishers Peak State Park is a Colorado state park in Las Animas County, Colorado, just south of Trinidad. Trinidad Lake State Park is nearby. The park opened on October 30, 2020, and is still being developed. Fishers Peak State Park is situated 2 miles south of Bell Spring.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Starkville and Jansen.

Starkville

Village

Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 4.0.

Starkville is a statutory town in Las Animas County, Colorado, United States. The population was 62 at the 2020 census. Starkville is situated 3½ miles northwest of Bell Spring.

Jansen

Hamlet

Jansen is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by Las Animas County, Colorado, United States. The population of the Jansen CDP was 101 at the United States Census 2020. Jansen is situated 6 miles northwest of Bell Spring.

Trinidad

Photo: Ori.livneh, Public domain.

Trinidad is a city in Colorado. Formerly home of the famous Prairie Land and Cattle Company, it was one of the towns where travelers raised hell in the Old West.

Bell Spring

Type: Spring
Category: body of water
Location: Las Animas, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.08974° or 37° 5′ 23″ north

Longitude

-104.47193° or 104° 28′ 19″ west

Elevation

8,022 feet (2,445 metres)

Open location code

859Q3GQH+V6

GeoNames ID

5413365

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