Box Canyon

Box Canyon is a valley in , and has an elevation of 10,482 feet. Box Canyon is situated nearby to the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Richthofen and Nokhu Crags.

Peak
Photo: Thomson200, CC0.
is the highest summit of the range of the of . The prominent 12,945-foot peak is located 5.6 miles northwest by west of , , , on the Continental Divide…

Peak
is a rock formation and mountain summit in the range of the of . The name is derived from the Arapaho language, Neaha-no-xhu, meaning "Eagles Nest." The 12,490-foot peak is located in State Forest State Park, 2.5 miles south of Cameron Pass in , , . is situated 2 miles northwest of Box Canyon.

Mountain saddle
, a high mountain pass, is located in the of northern in the . The pass straddles the Continental Divide, and separates the headwaters of Creek, which joins the and eventually empties into the , from the headwaters of the , which drains into the . is situated 2½ miles east of Box Canyon.

Box Canyon

Latitude
40.46859° or 40° 28′ 7″ north
Longitude
-105.86751° or 105° 52′ 3″ west
Elevation
10,482 feet (3,195 metres)
Open location code
85GPF49J+CX
Geo­Names ID
5575058
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