Swan River

The Swan River is a short tributary of the Blue River, approximately 10 miles long, located in the Rocky Mountains of central Colorado in the United States.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Summit High School.

Summit High School

School

Summit High School is a high school serving Summit County in the central Rocky Mountains of Colorado, United States. About 1,500 students attend the school from the surrounding mountain towns of Frisco, Dillon, Silverthorne, Breckenridge, Copper Mountain, Keystone and Summit Cove.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Frisco and Breckenridge.

Frisco

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Frisco is a home rule municipality located in Summit County, Colorado, United States. The population was 2,913 at the 2020 census. Frisco is a part of the Breckenridge, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Breckenridge

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Breckenridge is a ski resort and town at the northern tip of the south central region of Colorado, in the Rocky Mountains of the United States of America.

Keystone

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Keystone is a ski resort in Colorado, with a permanent population of around 11000 people. The Keystone Resort ski area occupies 3 mountains: Dercum Mountain, North Peak, and the Outback.

Swan River

Type: Stream
Description: tributary of the Blue River in Colorado, United States
Categories: river and body of water
Location: Summit, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.54638° or 39° 32′ 47″ north

Longitude

-106.03835° or 106° 2′ 18″ west

Elevation

9,154 feet (2,790 metres)

Open location code

85FMGXW6+HM

GeoNames ID

5440893

Wikidata ID

Q7653496

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Swan River” goes by many names.

Catalan: “Swan”
Cebuano: “Swan River (suba sa Tinipong Bansa, Colorado)”
Cebuano: “Swan River”
Egyptian Arabic: “نهر سوان”
Irish: “Abhainn Swan”
Venetian: “Swan”
Welsh: “Afon Swan”

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