Horseshoe Basin
Horseshoe Basin is a depression in Summit, Colorado and has an elevation of 12,034 feet. Horseshoe Basin is situated nearby to the neighborhood Tordal Estates, as well as near the village Blue River.Places of Interest
Highlights include Boreas Pass.
Boreas Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Randallm1, Public domain.
Boreas Pass is a high mountain pass in central Colorado, in the Rocky Mountains of the western United States. The pass is located on the continental divide, at the crest of the Front Range along the border between Park and Summit counties. Boreas Pass is situated 2½ miles east of Horseshoe Basin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blue River and Breckenridge.
Blue River
Village
Photo: Adam Baker, CC BY 2.0.
Blue River is a statutory town located along the Blue River in Summit County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 877 at the 2020 United States census. The town is located in the Blue River Valley along Colorado State Highway 9. Blue River is situated 2½ miles northwest of Horseshoe Basin.
Breckenridge
Horseshoe Basin
- Type: Depression with an elevation of 12,034 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Summit, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.39971° or 39° 23′ 59″ northLongitude
-106.0128° or 106° 0′ 46″ westElevation
12,034 feet (3,668 metres)Open location code
85FM9XXP+VVGeoNames ID
5425551
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