Snake River
The Snake River is a short tributary of the Blue River, approximately 15 miles long, in central Colorado in the United States. It drains a mountainous area on the west side of the Front Range in southeastern Summit County east of Keystone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dillon and Dillon and Silverthorne.
Silverthorne
Town
Dillon and Silverthorne are adjacent towns in Northwestern Colorado. Silverthorne is situated 1½ miles northwest of Snake River.
Snake River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Summit County, Colorado, United States
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Summit, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.61526° or 39° 36′ 55″ north
Longitude
-106.05419° or 106° 3′ 15″ west
Elevation
9,022 feet (2,750 metres)
Open location code
85FMJW8W+48
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Snake River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Snake”
- Catalan: “Snake”
- Cebuano: “Snake River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر سناك”
- German: “Snake River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Snake”
- Malayalam: “സ്നേക്ക് റിവർ”
- Venetian: “Snake”
- Welsh: “Afon Snake”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Frisco and Masontown.
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Highlights: Tenmile Creek and Windy Point.
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