Ruxton Creek

Ruxton Creek is a stream in in . Named for British explorer and writer of the southwest, George Fredrick Augustus Ruxton, it is one of three main drainage basins in Manitou Springs.
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Places of Interest

Highlights: Manitou Bathhouse and Miramont Castle.

Historic building
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or Manitou Spa is a historic…

Museum
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is a museum located…

Hotel
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in is a Queen…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manitou Springs and Garden of the Gods.

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
is a small resort town just west of , .

Locality
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is a 1,341.3-acre public park… is situated 1½ miles east of Ruxton Creek.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community… is situated 2½ miles west of Ruxton Creek.

Ruxton Creek

Latitude
38.85943° or 38° 51′ 34″ north
Longitude
-104.91914° or 104° 55′ 9″ west
Elevation
6,339 feet (1,932 metres)
Open location code
85CQV35J+Q8
Geo­Names ID
5437251
Wiki­data ID
Q21197172
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Venetian—“Ruxton Creek” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Ruxton Creek”
  • Cebuano: “Ruxton Creek”
  • Venetian: “Ruxton”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Glen Eyrie and Hell Gate.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Williams Canyon and Englemann Canyon.

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