Watertank Canyon
Watertank Canyon is a valley in San Juan, Colorado and has an elevation of 8,346 feet. Watertank Canyon is situated nearby to the hamlet Needleton.Places of Interest
Highlights include Twilight Peak.
Twilight Peak
Peak
Photo: Nationalparks, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Twilight Peak is the highest summit of the West Needle Mountains range of the San Juan Mountains System in southwestern Colorado. The prominent 13,163-foot peak is located in the Weminuche Wilderness of San Juan National Forest, 10.7 miles south-southwest of the Town of Silverton in San Juan County. Twilight Peak is situated 2½ miles northwest of Watertank Canyon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Needleton.
Needleton
Hamlet
Photo: Robert Tadlock, CC BY 2.0.
Needleton is a ghost town in San Juan County, Colorado, United States. Its elevation is 8,277 feet.
Watertank Canyon
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 8,346 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: San Juan, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.64917° or 37° 38′ 57″ northLongitude
-107.6884° or 107° 41′ 18″ westElevation
8,346 feet (2,544 metres)Open location code
859JJ8X6+MJGeoNames ID
5443366
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