Illinois Gulch
Illinois Gulch is a valley in San Juan, Colorado and has an elevation of 9,925 feet.Places of Interest
Highlights include Storm Peak.
Storm Peak
Peak
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Storm Peak is a 13,495-foot-elevation summit located in San Juan County, Colorado, United States. Storm Peak is situated 1½ miles east of Illinois Gulch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Silverton and Howardsville.
Silverton
Photo: Tewy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Silverton is a small town in San Juan County in Southwestern Colorado. Once famous for its mining resources, it is now becoming famous with the extreme sports set, for a famously tough endurance run and a ski resort that focuses on giving skiers a back-country experience.
Howardsville
Hamlet
Photo: Plazak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Howardsville is an unincorporated community in San Juan County, Colorado, United States, along the Animas River at the mouth of Cunningham Creek. It is located about two miles from the town of Silverton and 8 miles from the famous ghost town of Animas Forks, and is on the same road as the ghost towns of Middleton and Eureka. Howardsville is situated 4½ miles east of Illinois Gulch.
Middleton
Hamlet
Middleton is an unincorporated community in San Juan County, Colorado, United States. Its elevation is 9,794 feet. Middleton is situated 6 miles east of Illinois Gulch.
Illinois Gulch
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 9,925 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: San Juan, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.85055° or 37° 51′ 2″ northLongitude
-107.67645° or 107° 40′ 35″ westElevation
9,925 feet (3,025 metres)Open location code
859JV82F+6CGeoNames ID
5425955
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