Cottonwood Gulch
Cottonwood Gulch is a valley in Chaffee, Colorado and has an elevation of 7,090 feet. Cottonwood Gulch is situated nearby to the locality Cleora, as well as near the hamlet Smeltertown.Places of Interest
Highlights include Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center and Salida High School.
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center
Hospital
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The Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center may refer to a regional hospital in Salida, Colorado, or the Colorado Health Service District and health system called Salida Hospital District. Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center is situated 1½ miles west of Cottonwood Gulch.
Salida High School
School
Salida High School is the public high school of the city of Salida, Colorado, United States. Its colors are purple, black and white, and its mascot is the Spartan.
Cleora Cemetery
Cemetery
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Cleora Cemetery is situated 2 miles southeast of Cottonwood Gulch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salida and Smeltertown.
Salida
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Salida is a town in South Central Colorado. The nearby, smaller town of Poncha Springs is also treated in this article.
Smeltertown
Hamlet
Smeltertown is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. The population of the Smeltertown CDP was 88 at the United States Census 2020. The Salida post office serves the area. Smeltertown is situated 2 miles northwest of Cottonwood Gulch.
Poncha Springs
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Poncha Springs is a statutory town in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. The population was 925 at the 2020 census and increased to 1406 as of 2024.
Cottonwood Gulch
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 7,090 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Chaffee, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.53527° or 38° 32′ 7″ northLongitude
-105.98307° or 105° 58′ 59″ westElevation
7,090 feet (2,161 metres)Open location code
85CPG2P8+4QGeoNames ID
5418218
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