King Gulch
King Gulch is a valley in Chaffee, Colorado and has an elevation of 7,287 feet. King Gulch is situated nearby to the hamlet Smeltertown, as well as near the locality Cleora.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Harriet Alexander Field Airport and Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center.
Harriet Alexander Field Airport
Aerodrome
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Harriet Alexander Field is a public airport two miles west of Salida, in Chaffee County, Colorado, United states. It is owned by the City of Salida and Chaffee County. Harriet Alexander Field Airport is situated 2 miles northwest of King Gulch.
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center
Hospital
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The Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center is a regional hospital in Salida, Colorado. Licensed as a critical access hospital, the medical center has 25 beds. The hospital is a Level IV trauma center. Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center is situated 2 miles northeast of King Gulch.
Salida High School
School
Salida High School is the public high school of the city of Salida, Colorado, United States. Its colors are purple, black and white, and its mascot is the Spartan. Salida High School is situated 2 miles east of King Gulch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Smeltertown and Poncha Springs.
Smeltertown
Hamlet
Smeltertown is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. The population of the Smeltertown CDP was 88 at the United States Census 2020. The Salida post office serves the area. Smeltertown is situated 2½ miles north of King Gulch.
Poncha Springs
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Poncha Springs is a statutory town in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. The population was 925 at the 2020 census and increased to 1406 as of 2024.
Salida
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Salida is a town in South Central Colorado. The nearby, smaller town of Poncha Springs is also treated in this article.
King Gulch
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 7,287 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Chaffee, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.51639° or 38° 30′ 59″ northLongitude
-106.02974° or 106° 1′ 47″ westElevation
7,287 feet (2,221 metres)Open location code
85CMGX8C+H4GeoNames ID
5427359
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