Hukill Gulch

Hukill Gulch is a valley in Clear Creek, Colorado and has an elevation of 7,654 feet. Hukill Gulch is situated nearby to the hamlet Black Eagle Mill, as well as near Argo Mill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Argo Tunnel.

Argo Tunnel

Adit

Photo: Plazak, CC BY 3.0.

The Argo Tunnel is a 4.16-mile mine drainage and access tunnel with its portal at Idaho Springs, Colorado, US. It was originally called the Newhouse Tunnel after its primary investor, Salt Lake City mining magnate Samuel Newhouse, and appears by that name in many industry publications from the time period when it was constructed. Argo Tunnel is situated 1½ miles east of Hukill Gulch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Idaho Springs and Russell Gulch.

Idaho Springs

Photo: Pri Lalli, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Idaho Springs is a city of 1800 people in the Rocky Mountains of Colorado. It is known also as the Gem of the Rockies.

Russell Gulch

Hamlet

Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Russell Gulch, is a former mining town, now largely a ghost town, in Gilpin County, Colorado, United States. Although the population was once much larger than today, and most of the larger commercial buildings stand empty, the town is not completely deserted. Russell Gulch is situated 2½ miles north of Hukill Gulch.

Nevadaville

Hamlet

Photo: Plazak, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Nevadaville is an extinct gold-mining town in Gilpin County, Colorado, United States. The community is now largely a ghost town, although not completely deserted. Nevadaville is situated 3½ miles north of Hukill Gulch.

Hukill Gulch

Type: Valley with an elevation of 7,654 feet
Category: landform
Location: Clear Creek, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.7461° or 39° 44′ 46″ north

Longitude

-105.53972° or 105° 32′ 23″ west

Elevation

7,654 feet (2,333 metres)

Open location code

85FPPFW6+C4

GeoNames ID

5425762

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Localities in the Area

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