Haypress Creek

Haypress Creek is a stream in Gunnison, Colorado and has an elevation of 7,192 feet. Haypress Creek is situated nearby to the village Sapinero.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Curecanti Needle and Blue Mesa Dam.

Peak

Photo: Charles Roscoe Savage, Public domain.

The Curecanti Needle is a 700-ft granite spire located on the Gunnison River in western Colorado. A notable landmark to generations of natives and pioneers, the Needle is located on the southern bank of Morrow Point Reservoir, an impoundment of the Gunnison river between Gunnison and Montrose, Colorado. Curecanti Needle is situated 2 miles west of Haypress Creek.

Power station

Blue Mesa Dam is a 390-foot-tall zoned earthfill dam on the Gunnison River in Colorado. It creates Blue Mesa Reservoir, and is within Curecanti National Recreation Area just before the river enters the Black Canyon of the Gunnison. Blue Mesa Dam is situated 2 miles east of Haypress Creek.

Nearby places include Sapinero.

Village

Sapinero is an unincorporated community located on U.S. Route 50, along the shore of Blue Mesa Reservoir in the Curecanti National Recreation Area in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States. Sapinero is situated 4 miles east of Haypress Creek.

Latitude

38.44971° or 38° 26′ 59″ north

Longitude

-107.377° or 107° 22′ 37″ west

Elevation

7,192 feet (2,192 metres)

Open location code

85CJCJXF+V6

GeoNames ID

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