Red Mountain Creek
Red Mountain Creek is a stream in Ouray, Colorado and has an elevation of 8,504 feet. Red Mountain Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Thistledown, as well as near Ironton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thistledown and Ouray.
Thistledown
Hamlet
Thistledown is an unincorporated community in Ouray County, Colorado, United States. The community is located southwest of Ouray on Camp Bird Road between Ouray and Camp Bird. Thistledown is situated 2½ miles west of Red Mountain Creek.
Ouray
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Ouray is a small town in Southwestern Colorado, magnificently situated in the San Juan Mountains and nicknamed "The Switzerland of America" for its scenery and outdoor recreational opportunities.
Ironton
Hamlet
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Ironton is an extinct town located in Ouray County, Colorado, United States. It lay south of the present town of Ouray, adjacent to the sites Guston and Red Mountain Town, fellow ghost towns. Ironton is situated 4 miles south of Red Mountain Creek.
Red Mountain Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ouray, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.98805° or 37° 59′ 17″ northLongitude
-107.65395° or 107° 39′ 14″ westElevation
8,504 feet (2,592 metres)Open location code
859JX8QW+6CGeoNames ID
5436034
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