Slumgullion Earthflow

The Slumgullion Earthflow is a remnant of a landslide in the in , . It was designated a National Natural Landmark in 1983.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Protected area
  • Description: National Natural Landmark since 1983 located in Hinsdale County, Colorado
  • Also known as: “Slumgullion Slide”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Slumgullion Pass.

Mountain saddle
Photo: Tom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a mountain pass in southwestern traversed by State Highway 149 east of . The north side has the steepest grade of any continuously paved road in Colorado, but the pass does not close often in winter because snowplows clear the route regularly during this season. is situated 2 miles east of Slumgullion Earthflow.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lake City.

Town
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is a statutory town that is the county seat of, the most populous community in, and the only incorporated municipality in , United States. is situated 4 miles northwest of Slumgullion Earthflow.

Slumgullion Earthflow

Latitude
37.99227° or 37° 59′ 32″ north
Longitude
-107.26315° or 107° 15′ 47″ west
Elevation
10,374 feet (3,162 metres)
Open location code
859JXPRP+WP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 312999083
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­landslide
Geo­Names ID
5439110
Wiki­data ID
Q14685094
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Satellite Map

Discover Slumgullion Earthflow from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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