Piceance Creek

Piceance Creek is a 57.9-mile-long tributary of the White River in and counties in , United States. The name likely derives from the Shoshoni word /piasonittsi/ meaning “tall grass”.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: creek in Garfield and Rio Blanco counties in Colorado, United States
  • Also known as: Pice Ance Creek

Piceance Creek

Latitude
40.08997° or 40° 5′ 24″ north
Longitude
-108.24509° or 108° 14′ 42″ west
Elevation
5,702 feet (1,738 metres)
Open location code
85GH3QQ3+XX
Geo­Names ID
5580861
Wiki­data ID
Q7190605
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Piceance Creek” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Piceance Creek
  • Malayalam: പിസീൻസ് ക്രീക്ക്
  • Venetian: Piceance

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Piceance Creek”. Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0.