Lizard Head Creek
Lizard Head Creek is a stream in San Miguel, Colorado and has an elevation of 9,718 feet. Lizard Head Creek is situated nearby to the locality Ophir Loop, as well as near Ames.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lizard Head Pass.
Lizard Head Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0.
Lizard Head Pass, elevation 10,222 feet, is a mountain pass in the San Juan Mountains of Colorado, on the border between Dolores and San Miguel counties.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ophir.
Ophir
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Ophir is a home rule municipality town governed by a general assembly and is located in San Miguel County, Colorado, United States. It is located two miles from the Ames Hydroelectric Generating Plant, the world's first hydroelectric plant to supply alternating current electricity for an industrial purpose. Ophir is situated 4 miles northeast of Lizard Head Creek.
Lizard Head Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: San Miguel, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.82583° or 37° 49′ 33″ northLongitude
-107.89007° or 107° 53′ 24″ westElevation
9,718 feet (2,962 metres)Open location code
859JR4G5+8XGeoNames ID
5429043
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