North Fork French Creek
North Fork French Creek is a stream in El Paso, Colorado and has an elevation of 8,491 feet. North Fork French Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Cascade, as well as near Minnehaha.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Manitou Depot and Ruxton Park.
Manitou Depot
Railway station
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Manitou Depot is a railway station, which is situated 2½ miles southeast of North Fork French Creek.
Ruxton Park
Park
Ruxton Park is a park in Manitou Springs, El Paso County, Colorado at 9,078 feet in elevation. The Manitou and Pike's Peak Railway, which departs from the depot at 6,570 feet in elevation, climbs into Englemann Canyon along Ruxton Creek. Ruxton Park is situated 2½ miles south of North Fork French Creek.
Rainbow Falls
Waterfall
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Rainbow Falls is a waterfall located on Fountain Creek in Manitou Springs, Colorado. The falls' plunge is located beneath a bridge that links Manitou Avenue to Highway 24. Rainbow Falls is situated 2½ miles east of North Fork French Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cascade and Minnehaha.
Cascade
Hamlet
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Cascade is an unincorporated community and post office in the Cascade-Chipita Park, CO Census Defined Place in El Paso County, Colorado, United States. The ZIP Code of the Cascade, Colorado, post office is 80809. Cascade is situated 1½ miles north of North Fork French Creek.
Minnehaha
Hamlet
Minnehaha is an unincorporated community in El Paso County, Colorado, and a siding of the Pikes Peak Cog Railway. It is named for a character in The Song of Hiawatha. Minnehaha is situated 2 miles south of North Fork French Creek.
Midway
Hamlet
Midway is an unincorporated community near the Pikes Peak Cog Railway in El Paso County, Colorado. Midway is situated 2 miles south of North Fork French Creek.
North Fork French Creek
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “French Creek” and “North French Creek”
- Category: body of water
- Location: El Paso, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.87416° or 38° 52′ 27″ northLongitude
-104.97026° or 104° 58′ 13″ westElevation
8,491 feet (2,588 metres)Open location code
85CQV2FH+MVGeoNames ID
5432905
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