Crater Creek
Crater Creek is a stream in San Juan, Colorado and has an elevation of 2,812 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Coal Bank Pass and Twilight Peak.
Coal Bank Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0.
Coal Bank Pass, elevation 10,640 feet, is a mountain pass in the San Juan Mountains of western Colorado in the United States. The pass is in the San Juan National Forest. Coal Bank Pass is situated 2½ km northwest of Crater Creek.
Twilight Peak
Peak
Photo: Nationalparks, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Twilight Peak is the highest summit of the West Needle Mountains range of the San Juan Mountains System in southwestern Colorado. The prominent 13,163-foot peak is located in the Weminuche Wilderness of San Juan National Forest, 10.7 miles south-southwest of the Town of Silverton in San Juan County. Twilight Peak is situated 3½ km southeast of Crater Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Needleton.
Needleton
Hamlet
Photo: Robert Tadlock, CC BY 2.0.
Needleton is a ghost town in San Juan County, Colorado, United States. Its elevation is 8,277 feet. Needleton is situated 8 km southeast of Crater Creek.
Crater Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: San Juan, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.68944° or 37° 41′ 22″ northLongitude
-107.75034° or 107° 45′ 1″ westElevation
2,812 metres (9,226 feet)Open location code
859JM6QX+QVGeoNames ID
5418447
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