Canyon Creek
Canyon Creek is a stream in Ouray, Colorado and has an elevation of 7,772 feet. Canyon Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Thistledown.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 southwest of Canyon 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 4½ miles southwest of Canyon Creek.
Canyon Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ouray, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.01944° or 38° 1′ 10″ northLongitude
-107.67589° or 107° 40′ 33″ westElevation
7,772 feet (2,369 metres)Open location code
85CJ289F+QJGeoNames ID
5416033
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