Cripple Creek

Cripple Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of . Cripple Creek was named for the fact livestock frequently became injured crossing the stream. It passes through the city limits of , although portions of the original creekbed are no longer visible due to construction of casinos and parking lots.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Victor and Cripple Creek.

Village
Photo: Morganluver1, Public domain.
The City of is a Statutory City in , , United States. is situated 6 miles northeast of Cripple Creek.

Cripple Creek

Latitude
38.66638° or 38° 39′ 59″ north
Longitude
-105.22887° or 105° 13′ 44″ west
Elevation
6,873 feet (2,095 metres)
Open location code
85CPMQ8C+HF
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

“Cripple Creek” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Cripple Creek (suba sa Tinipong Bansa, Colorado, Teller County, lat 38,67, long -105,23)”
  • Cebuano: “Cripple Creek”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Marigold and Beacon Hill.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Red Ridge and Long Hungry Gulch.

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