The Crater

The Crater is a peak in , and has an elevation of 9,245 feet. The Crater is situated nearby to the locality .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salida and Smeltertown.

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is a town in . The nearby, smaller town of Poncha Springs is also treated in this article.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by , , United States. The population of the CDP was 88 at the United States Census 2020. The serves the area.

Locality
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, Colorado is a small unincorporated community in western , , United States. The town straddles the banks of the and follows the U.S. Route 50 before the road starts winding through tight curves into . is situated 6 miles south of The Crater.

The Crater

Latitude
38.56666° or 38° 34′ north
Longitude
-105.93529° or 105° 56′ 7″ west
Elevation
9,245 feet (2,818 metres)
Open location code
85CPH387+MV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358927014
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
5418459
Wiki­data ID
Q49082313
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Satellite Map

Discover The Crater from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“The Crater” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “The Crater (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Colorado, Chaffee County)”
  • Cebuano: “The Crater”

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