Cow Lake

Cow Lake is in Gunnison, Colorado and has an elevation of 11,411 feet. Cow Lake is situated nearby to the locality Taylor Park.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cottonwood Pass.

Cottonwood Pass

Mountain saddle

Photo: Zephyrnthesky, Public domain.

Cottonwood Pass is a high mountain pass on the Continental Divide in south-central Colorado in the Rocky Mountains of the western United States. It is located along the border of Gunnison and Chaffee counties in Colorado, and is in the Sawatch Range.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tincup.

Tincup

Village

Photo: Plazak, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Tincup, or Tin Cup, originally named Virginia City, is an unincorporated community in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States. The community was once a prominent mining town. Tincup is situated 5 miles southwest of Cow Lake.

Cow Lake

Type: Body of water
Location: Gunnison, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.8197° or 38° 49′ 11″ north

Longitude

-106.42845° or 106° 25′ 42″ west

Elevation

11,411 feet (3,478 metres)

Open location code

85CMRH9C+VJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 52030188

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

GeoNames ID

5418354

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