Weldon Gulch
Weldon Gulch is a valley in Chaffee, Colorado and has an elevation of 9,255 feet. Weldon Gulch is situated nearby to the hamlet Alpine, as well as near Saint Elmo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chalk Lake.
Chalk Lake
Photo: Fredlyfish4, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chalk Lake is a small lake in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States, adjacent to Chalk Creek in San Isabel National Forest. The lake and surrounding area is a day-use area along road 162 across Chalk Creek from the Chalk Creek Campground, and a fee is charged for use of the lake. Chalk Lake is situated 2½ miles east of Weldon Gulch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alpine and Saint Elmo.
Alpine
Hamlet
Alpine is a small community, sometimes considered a ghost town, in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. It was founded as a mining town. The Alpine post office operated from October 26, 1874, until June 30, 1904.
Saint Elmo
Hamlet
Photo: Dk4hb, Public domain.
Saint Elmo is a ghost town in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. Founded in 1880, Saint Elmo lies in the heart of the Sawatch Range, 20 miles southwest of Buena Vista and sits at an elevation of 9,961 feet. Saint Elmo is situated 4 miles west of Weldon Gulch.
Weldon Gulch
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 9,255 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Chaffee, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.71416° or 38° 42′ 51″ northLongitude
-106.27697° or 106° 16′ 37″ westElevation
9,255 feet (2,821 metres)Open location code
85CMPP7F+M6GeoNames ID
5443488
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