Kettle Creek
Kettle Creek is a stream in El Paso County, Colorado, in the United States. Kettle Creek was so named from an incident when a kettle was lost near its banks.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Starbucks and Häagen-Dazs.
Starbucks
Café
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Starbucks Corporation is an American multinational chain of coffeehouses and roastery reserves headquartered in Seattle, Washington. It was founded in 1971 by Jerry Baldwin, Zev Siegl, and Gordon Bowker at Seattle's Pike Place Market initially as a coffee bean wholesaler. Starbucks is situated 3½ km northeast of Kettle Creek.
Häagen-Dazs
Ice cream parlor
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Häagen-Dazs is an American ice cream brand, established by Reuben and Rose Mattus in the Bronx, New York, in 1960, owned by Froneri, a joint venture between Nestlé and PAI Partners. Häagen-Dazs is situated 3½ km northeast of Kettle Creek.
United States Air Force Academy Airstrip
Aerodrome
The United States Air Force Academy Airfield is an airfield located near Colorado Springs, Colorado, and in use by the United States Air Force Academy. United States Air Force Academy Airstrip is situated 2½ km north of Kettle Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pikeview and United States Air Force Academy.
Pikeview
Hamlet
Pikeview is a neighborhood of Colorado Springs, annexed to the city as the "Pike View Addition" on August 1, 1962. In 1896 there was a Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad station in Pikeview, and miners had begun digging a shaft for the Pikeview Coal Mine. Pikeview is situated 4 km south of Kettle Creek.
United States Air Force Academy
Locality
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The United States Air Force Academy is a United States service academy in Air Force Academy, Colorado, immediately north of Colorado Springs. It educates cadets for service in the officer corps of the United States Air Force and United States Space Force. United States Air Force Academy is situated 5 km northwest of Kettle Creek.
Papeton
Hamlet
Papeton, was a coal mining town, now in the area of Venetian Village, a neighborhood in Colorado Springs, Colorado, that is 1.4 miles west southwest of Palmer Park. It is located at 6,184 feet in elevation. Papeton is situated 9 km south of Kettle Creek.
Kettle Creek
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in United States of America
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: El Paso, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Venetian—“Kettle Creek” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kettle Creek”
- Venetian: “Kettle”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kettle Creek”. Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0.