Lake Gulch

Lake Gulch is a valley in Chaffee, Colorado and has an elevation of 10,499 feet. Lake Gulch is situated nearby to the hamlet Saint Elmo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint Elmo and Alpine.

Saint Elmo

Hamlet

Photo: Dk4hb, Public domain.

Saint Elmo is a ghost town in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. Founded in 1880, Saint Elmo lies in the heart of the Sawatch Range, 20 miles southwest of Buena Vista and sits at an elevation of 9,961 feet. Saint Elmo is situated 1½ miles east of Lake Gulch.

Alpine

Hamlet

Alpine is a small community, sometimes considered a ghost town, in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. It was founded as a mining town. The Alpine post office operated from October 26, 1874, until June 30, 1904. Alpine is situated 5 miles east of Lake Gulch.

Lake Gulch

Type: Valley with an elevation of 10,499 feet
Category: landform
Location: Chaffee, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.69861° or 38° 41′ 55″ north

Longitude

-106.37641° or 106° 22′ 35″ west

Elevation

10,499 feet (3,200 metres)

Open location code

85CMMJXF+CC

GeoNames ID

5427858

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