Medow Island Ditch Number 1

Medow Island Ditch Number 1 is a canal in Weld, Colorado and has an elevation of 4,843 feet. Medow Island Ditch Number 1 is situated nearby to the hamlet Gowanda, as well as near Vollmar.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Vasquez.

Fort Vasquez

Museum

Fort Vasquez is a former fur trading post 35 miles northeast of Denver, Colorado, United States, founded by Louis Vasquez and Andrew Sublette in 1835. Restored by the Works Progress Administration in the 1930s, it now lies in a rather incongruous position as U.S. Route 85 splits to run either side of the building. Fort Vasquez is situated 2½ miles northeast of Medow Island Ditch Number 1.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Platteville and Firestone.

Platteville

Village

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Platteville is a Statutory Town in Weld County, Colorado, United States. The population was 2,955 at the 2020 census. It is adjacent to Fort Vasquez on U.S. Highway 85. Platteville is situated 3 miles northeast of Medow Island Ditch Number 1.

Firestone

Town

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The Town of Firestone is a statutory town in southwestern Weld County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 16,381 at the 2020 United States census, a 61.44% increase since the 2010 United States census. Firestone is situated 6 miles southwest of Medow Island Ditch Number 1.

Medow Island Ditch Number 1

Type: Canal
Category: body of water
Location: Weld, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.17804° or 40° 10′ 41″ north

Longitude

-104.85886° or 104° 51′ 32″ west

Elevation

4,843 feet (1,476 metres)

Open location code

85GQ54HR+6F

GeoNames ID

5579760

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Wheeler Lake and Sullivan Reservoir.

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