Whale’s Tail
Whale’s Tail is in Chaffee, Colorado. Whale’s Tail is situated nearby to Rock Pile, as well as near The Chute.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Johnson Village and Nathrop (historical).
Johnson Village
Hamlet
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Johnson Village is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. The population of the Johnson Village CDP was 299 at the United States Census 2020. Johnson Village is situated 2½ miles northwest of Whale’s Tail.
Nathrop (historical)
Village
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Nathrop is an unincorporated town, a post office, and a census-designated place located in and governed by Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. The population was 288 at the 2020 census. The Nathrop post office has the ZIP code 81236. Nathrop (historical) is situated 3½ miles south of Whale’s Tail.
Buena Vista
Photo: Elisa.rolle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Buena Vista is a town in Chaffee County, south central Colorado. Although there's not much to the town, its setting between the Arkansas River and Sawatch Range, highest range of the Rocky Mountains, is magnificent, and it is a good jumping-off point for many kinds of outdoor recreational activities.
Whale’s Tail
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: Chaffee, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.79808° or 38° 47′ 53″ northLongitude
-106.06553° or 106° 3′ 56″ westOpen location code
85CMQWXM+6QOpenStreetMap ID
node 1978217997OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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