Sweetwater Gulch
Sweetwater Gulch is a valley in Chaffee, Colorado and has an elevation of 7,090 feet. Sweetwater Gulch is situated nearby to the locality Cleora, as well as near the hamlet Smeltertown.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cleora Cemetery and Salida High School.
Salida High School
School
Salida High School is the public high school of the city of Salida, Colorado, United States. Its colors are purple, black and white, and its mascot is the Spartan.
Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center
Hospital
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The Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center may refer to a regional hospital in Salida, Colorado, or the Colorado Health Service District and health system called Salida Hospital District. Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center is situated 2 miles northwest of Sweetwater Gulch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salida and Smeltertown.
Salida
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Salida is a town in South Central Colorado. The nearby, smaller town of Poncha Springs is also treated in this article.
Smeltertown
Hamlet
Smeltertown is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. The population of the Smeltertown CDP was 88 at the United States Census 2020. The Salida post office serves the area. Smeltertown is situated 2½ miles northwest of Sweetwater Gulch.
Wellsville
Locality
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Wellsville, Colorado is a small unincorporated community in western Fremont County, Colorado, United States. The town straddles the banks of the Arkansas River and follows the U.S. Route 50 before the road starts winding through tight curves into Chaffee County. Wellsville is situated 4½ miles southeast of Sweetwater Gulch.
Sweetwater Gulch
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 7,090 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Chaffee, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.52694° or 38° 31′ 37″ northLongitude
-105.97779° or 105° 58′ 40″ westElevation
7,090 feet (2,161 metres)Open location code
85CPG2GC+QVGeoNames ID
5440930
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