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Wetterhorn Basin

Wetterhorn Basin is a depression in , and has an elevation of 11,959 feet.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Wetterhorn Peak and Matterhorn Peak.

Peak
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is a fourteen thousand-foot mountain peak in the U.S. state of . It is located in the of the northern , in northwestern and southeastern , approximately 9 miles east of the town of and 2.75 mi west of .

Peak
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is a high mountain summit in the range of the of . The 13,596-foot thirteener is located in the of Uncompahgre National Forest, 10.3 miles west by north of the in , , . is situated 2 miles east of Wetterhorn Basin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capitol City.

Locality
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is an extinct silver mining town located in , , United States. Founded as Galena City in 1877, the townsite is located on the Alpine Loop National Scenic Back Country Byway. is situated 5 miles southeast of Wetterhorn Basin.

Wetterhorn Basin

Latitude
38.06527° or 38° 3′ 55″ north
Longitude
-107.52839° or 107° 31′ 42″ west
Elevation
11,959 feet (3,645 metres)
Open location code
85CJ3F8C+4J
Geo­Names ID
5443931
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Satellite Map

Discover Wetterhorn Basin from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Coxcomb Peak and Redcliff.

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