Rock Creek
Rock Creek is a stream in Hinsdale, Colorado and has an elevation of 10,620 feet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Capitol City and Animas Forks.
Capitol City
Locality
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Capitol City is an extinct silver mining town located in Hinsdale County, Colorado, United States. Founded as Galena City in 1877, the townsite is located on the Alpine Loop National Scenic Back Country Byway. Capitol City is situated 4½ miles north of Rock Creek.
Animas Forks
Locality
Photo: Kimon Berlin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Animas Forks is an extinct mining town located 12 miles northeast of Silverton in San Juan County, Colorado, United States. The area is managed by the Bureau of Land Management. Animas Forks is situated 5 miles west of Rock Creek.
Rock Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Hinsdale, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.94389° or 37° 56′ 38″ northLongitude
-107.47811° or 107° 28′ 41″ westElevation
10,620 feet (3,237 metres)Open location code
859JWGVC+HQGeoNames ID
5436704
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