North Walsenburg Flood Control Reservoir
North Walsenburg Flood Control Reservoir is a reservoir in Huerfano, Colorado and has an elevation of 6,325 feet. North Walsenburg Flood Control Reservoir is situated nearby to the hamlet Pictou, as well as near the locality Northlands, Walsenburg, Colorado.Places of Interest
Highlights include Huerfano County Courthouse and Jail and Lathrop State Park.
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.
Lathrop State Park
Protected area
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Lathrop State Park is a Colorado state park located 3 miles west of Walsenburg. The state purchased the property in 1962 and opened Colorado's first state park here later that same year. Lathrop State Park is situated 2½ miles southwest of North Walsenburg Flood Control Reservoir.
Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center
Hospital
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The Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center is a public district-owned regional hospital near Walsenburg, Colorado. Founded in 1993, the medical center currently has 20 licensed beds. Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center is situated 2½ miles southwest of North Walsenburg Flood Control Reservoir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pictou and Walsenburg.
Pictou
Hamlet
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Pictou is an unincorporated community in Huerfano County, Colorado, United States.
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 2 miles north of North Walsenburg Flood Control Reservoir.
North Walsenburg Flood Control 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
-104.80221° or 104° 48′ 8″ westElevation
6,325 feet (1,928 metres)Open location code
859QJ5GX+M4GeoNames ID
5433106
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