Climax Creek
Climax Creek is a stream in Ouray, Colorado and has an elevation of 8,970 feet. Climax Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Thistledown, as well as near Ironton.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ouray and Thistledown.
Ouray
Photo: Bede735, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 3 miles west of Climax Creek.
Ironton
Hamlet
Photo: John Fowler, CC BY 2.0.
Ironton is an extinct town located in Ouray County, Colorado, United States. It lay south of the present town of Ouray, adjacent to the sites Guston and Red Mountain Town, fellow ghost towns. Ironton is situated 4 miles southwest of Climax Creek.
Climax Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ouray, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.98666° or 37° 59′ 12″ northLongitude
-107.64756° or 107° 38′ 51″ westElevation
8,970 feet (2,734 metres)Open location code
859JX9P2+MXGeoNames ID
5417261
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