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Nellie Creek

Nellie Creek is a stream in , and has an elevation of 9,285 feet. Nellie Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Henson and Capitol City.

Hamlet
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is a ghost town in , , United States. Its elevation is 9,236 feet. 's name has historically been spelled several different ways, including Hansen, Hanson, Hensen, and Honsen; the Board on Geographic Names officially supported the current spelling in 1896.

Locality
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is an extinct silver mining town located in , , United States. Founded as Galena City in 1877, the townsite is located on the Alpine Loop National Scenic Back Country Byway. is situated 3½ miles west of Nellie Creek.

Town
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is a statutory town that is the county seat of, the most populous community in, and the only incorporated municipality in , , United States. is situated 4½ miles east of Nellie Creek.

Nellie Creek

Latitude
38.02027° or 38° 1′ 13″ north
Longitude
-107.40117° or 107° 24′ 4″ west
Elevation
9,285 feet (2,830 metres)
Open location code
85CJ2HCX+4G
Geo­Names ID
5432488
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