Horse Creek
Horse Creek is a stream in Dolores, Colorado and has an elevation of 8,842 feet. Horse Creek is situated nearby to the village Rico.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Rico Town Hall and Elliott Mountain.
Rico Town Hall
Town hall
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Rico Town Hall or Rico City Hall is a multi-purpose building in the tiny mountain mining town of Rico, Colorado. Rico was formerly the county seat of Dolores County, and the city hall was built as the Dolores County Courthouse in 1892 by a "Mr.
Elliott Mountain
Peak
Elliot Mountain is a prominent mountain summit in the San Miguel Mountains of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 12,346-foot peak is located in San Juan National Forest, 3.5 miles north-northwest of the Town of Rico in Dolores County, Colorado, United States. Elliott Mountain is situated 2 miles northwest of Horse Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rico and Dunton.
Rico
Village
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Rico is a town in Dolores County, Colorado, United States. It was settled in 1879 as a silver mining center in the Pioneer Mining District; today it functions as a historic and tourism site.
Dunton
Hamlet
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Dunton Hot Springs, also known as Dunton, Colorado, is a grouping of log buildings that sits at 8,600 feet on the West Fork of the Dolores River in the San Juan Mountains in the southwestern corner of Colorado. Dunton is situated 5 miles northwest of Horse Creek.
Horse Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Dolores, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.71277° or 37° 42′ 46″ northLongitude
-108.03229° or 108° 1′ 56″ westElevation
8,842 feet (2,695 metres)Open location code
859HPX79+43GeoNames ID
5425459
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