South Fork Placer Creek

South Fork Placer Creek is a stream in Costilla, Colorado and has an elevation of 8,635 feet. South Fork Placer Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Russell.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Russell.

Russell

Hamlet

Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0.

Russell is an unincorporated community in Costilla County, in the U.S. state of Colorado. Its elevation is 8,428 feet. Russell is situated 2½ miles south of South Fork Placer Creek.

South Fork Placer Creek

Type: Stream
Also known as: “South Creek”
Category: body of water
Location: Costilla, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.59001° or 37° 35′ 24″ north

Longitude

-105.29945° or 105° 17′ 58″ west

Elevation

8,635 feet (2,632 metres)

Open location code

859PHPR2+26

GeoNames ID

5439571

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