Horse Gulch
Horse Gulch is a valley in La Plata, Colorado and has an elevation of 6,486 feet. Horse Gulch is situated nearby to the locality Carbon Junction, as well as near the neighborhood Grandview.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Lewis College and Smelter Mountain.
Fort Lewis College
College
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Fort Lewis College is a public liberal arts college in Durango, Colorado, and the only four-year and graduate studies institution in the Four Corners region.
Smelter Mountain
Peak
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Smelter Mountain is part of the La Plata Mountains range which is a subset of the Rocky Mountains of North America. It is located in the Bodo State Wildlife Area, 1.2 miles southwest of the community of Durango in La Plata County, Colorado, United States. Smelter Mountain is situated 1½ miles west of Horse Gulch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Durango.
Durango
Durango is the home rule city that is the county seat of and the most populous municipality of La Plata County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 19,071 at the 2020 United States census. Durango is the home of Fort Lewis College.Horse Gulch
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 6,486 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: La Plata, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.26084° or 37° 15′ 39″ northLongitude
-107.87673° or 107° 52′ 36″ westElevation
6,486 feet (1,977 metres)Open location code
859J746F+88GeoNames ID
5425486
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