Big Canyon
Big Canyon is a valley in La Plata, Colorado and has an elevation of 6,401 feet. Big Canyon is situated nearby to the locality Carbon Junction, as well as near the neighborhood Grandview.Places of Interest
Highlights include Animas Air Park.
Animas Air Park
Aerodrome
Animas Air Park is a privately owned, public use airport located four nautical miles south of the central business district of Durango, a city in La Plata County, Colorado, United States. Animas Air Park is situated 1½ miles south of Big Canyon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Durango.
Durango
Durango is the home rule city and the county seat of La Plata County, Colorado, United States. The city's population was 19,071 at the 2020 census, making it the most populous city in the county. Durango is the home of Fort Lewis College.Big Canyon
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 6,401 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: La Plata, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.22834° or 37° 13′ 42″ north
Longitude
-107.86618° or 107° 51′ 58″ west
Elevation
6,401 feet (1,951 metres)
Open location code
859J64HM+8G
GeoNames ID
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