La Joya Reservoir
La Joya Reservoir is a reservoir in Huerfano, Colorado and has an elevation of 6,122 feet. La Joya Reservoir is situated nearby to the locality Northlands, Walsenburg, Colorado, as well as near the hamlet Pictou.Places of Interest
Highlights include Huerfano County Courthouse and Jail.
Huerfano County Courthouse and Jail
Courthouse
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The Huerfano County Courthouse and Old Walsenburg Jail now the Walsenburg Mining Museum, are historic buildings in Walsenburg, Colorado in Huerfano County.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Walsenburg and Northlands, Walsenburg, Colorado.
Walsenburg
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Walsenburg is the county seat of Huerfano County, Colorado, USA. Once called "La Plaza de los Leones," Walsenburg sits at an altitude of 6,171 feet above sea level on the geological border between Colorado's Eastern Plains to the east and the Sangre de Cristo Mountains to the west.
Northlands, Walsenburg, Colorado
Locality
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Northlands is a neighborhood of the City of Walsenburg, Colorado, United States. Northlands was known as the unincorporated community of Farista, Colorado, before its 2008 annexation into the City of Walsenburg. Northlands, Walsenburg, Colorado is situated 2½ miles northwest of La Joya Reservoir.
Pictou
Hamlet
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Pictou is an unincorporated community in Huerfano County, Colorado, United States. Pictou is situated 3 miles west of La Joya Reservoir.
La Joya Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: Huerfano, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.62668° or 37° 37′ 36″ northLongitude
-104.76054° or 104° 45′ 38″ westElevation
6,122 feet (1,866 metres)Open location code
859QJ6GQ+MQGeoNames ID
5427704
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