Big Bucktail Creek
Big Bucktail Creek is a stream in Montrose, Colorado and has an elevation of 5,699 feet. Big Bucktail Creek is situated nearby to the locality Mountain View.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nucla.
Nucla
Town
Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0.
Nucla is a statutory town in Montrose County, Colorado, United States. The population was 585 as of the 2020 census, down from 711 in 2010. Its name comes from the town founders' intent that it serve as a "nucleus" for the surrounding farms and mines, although it has since come to be associated with the growth of uranium mining in the region. Nucla is situated 5 miles west of Big Bucktail Creek.
Big Bucktail Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Montrose, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.27666° or 38° 16′ 36″ northLongitude
-108.45092° or 108° 27′ 3″ westElevation
5,699 feet (1,737 metres)Open location code
85CH7GGX+MJGeoNames ID
5413662
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