Dry Creek
Dry Creek is a stream in El Paso, Colorado and has an elevation of 6,224 feet. Dry Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Pikeview, as well as near the neighborhood Cragmor.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Austin Bluffs and CIVA Charter High School.
Austin Bluffs
Peak
Austin Bluffs is a summit in the Pikeview area of Colorado Springs in El Paso County, Colorado, at 6,673 feet in elevation. It is also a residential area, that was once a settlement and the site of a tuberculosis sanatorium. Austin Bluffs is situated 2 miles southeast of Dry Creek.
CIVA Charter High School
School
CIVA Charter High School, whose acronym stands for Character, Integrity, Vision, and the Arts, is a public charter school in Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States. It is authorized by Colorado Springs District 11. CIVA Charter High School is situated 2 miles south of Dry Creek.
Colorado Springs Christian Schools
School
Colorado Springs Christian Schools is a 501c3 private Christian school system in the cities of Colorado Springs, Colorado and Woodland Park, Colorado. It has a "Colorado Springs Campus" at 4855 Mallow Road, and a "Woodland Park Campus", at 1003 Tamarac Parkway. Colorado Springs Christian Schools is situated 2 miles south of Dry Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pikeview and Cragmor.
Pikeview
Hamlet
Pikeview is a neighborhood of Colorado Springs, annexed to the city as the "Pike View Addition" on August 1, 1962. In 1896 there was a Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad station in Pikeview, and miners had begun digging a shaft for the Pikeview Coal Mine.
Cragmor
Neighborhood
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Cragmor, first known as Cragmoor, is an area in northeastern Colorado Springs, Colorado, between Templeton Gap and Austin Bluffs. A coal mining site during the 19th century, the area became known as the Cragmor around the turn of the century because the Cragmor Sanitorium was located there. Cragmor is situated 2½ miles south of Dry Creek.
Papeton
Hamlet
Papeton, was a coal mining town, now in the area of Venetian Village, a neighborhood in Colorado Springs, Colorado, that is 1.4 miles west southwest of Palmer Park. It is located at 6,184 feet in elevation. Papeton is situated 3½ miles south of Dry Creek.
Dry Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: El Paso, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.92416° or 38° 55′ 27″ northLongitude
-104.8172° or 104° 49′ 2″ westElevation
6,224 feet (1,897 metres)Open location code
85CQW5FM+M4GeoNames ID
5420000
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