Russell Gulch
Russell Gulch, is a former mining town, now largely a ghost town, in Gilpin County, Colorado, United States. Although the population was once much larger than today, and most of the larger commercial buildings stand empty, the town is not completely deserted.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hamlet
- Description: ghost town in Gilpin County, Colorado, United States
- Also known as: “Russell Gulch, Colorado”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nevadaville and Central City.
Nevadaville
Hamlet
Photo: Plazak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nevadaville is an extinct gold-mining town in Gilpin County, Colorado, United States. The community is now largely a ghost town, although not completely deserted.
Central City
Photo: Hustvedt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Central City is a home rule municipality located in Gilpin and Clear Creek counties, Colorado, United States. Central City is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Gilpin County.
Black Hawk
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Black Hawk is a city in Gilpin County in Colorado's Front Range. Also known as "The City of Mills". It is a popular destination because casino gambling is legal.
Russell Gulch
- Categories: ghost town and locality
- Location: Gilpin, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.78013° or 39° 46′ 49″ northLongitude
-105.53484° or 105° 32′ 5″ westElevation
9,150 feet (2,789 metres)Open location code
85FPQFJ8+33OpenStreetMap ID
node 151804516OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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