Iron Beds
Iron Beds is a locality in Hinsdale, Colorado and has an elevation of 12,087 feet. Iron Beds is situated nearby to the locality Capitol City.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wetterhorn Peak and Matterhorn Peak.
Wetterhorn Peak
Peak
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Wetterhorn Peak is a fourteen thousand-foot mountain peak in the U.S. state of Colorado. It is located in the Uncompahgre Wilderness of the northern San Juan Mountains, in northwestern Hinsdale County and southeastern Ouray County, approximately 9 miles east of the town of Ouray and 2.75 mi west of Uncompahgre Peak. Wetterhorn Peak is situated 2 miles northwest of Iron Beds.
Matterhorn Peak
Peak
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Matterhorn Peak is a high mountain summit in the San Juan Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,596-foot thirteener is located in the Uncompahgre Wilderness of Uncompahgre National Forest, 10.3 miles west by north of the Town of Lake City in Hinsdale County, Colorado, United States. Matterhorn Peak is situated 2 miles north of Iron Beds.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Capitol City and Henson.
Capitol City
Locality
Photo: robert thigpen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Capitol City is an extinct silver mining town located in Hinsdale County, Colorado, United States. Founded as Galena City in 1877, the townsite is located on the Alpine Loop National Scenic Back Country Byway. Capitol City is situated 2½ miles southeast of Iron Beds.
Henson
Hamlet
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Henson is a ghost town in Hinsdale County, Colorado, United States. Its elevation is 9,236 feet. Henson's name has historically been spelled several different ways, including Hansen, Hanson, Hensen, and Honsen; the Board on Geographic Names officially supported the current spelling in 1896. Henson is situated 6 miles east of Iron Beds.
Iron Beds
- Type: Locality
- Location: Hinsdale, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.03854° or 38° 2′ 19″ northLongitude
-107.48339° or 107° 29′ 0″ westElevation
12,087 feet (3,684 metres)Open location code
85CJ2GQ8+CJOpenStreetMap ID
node 358924400OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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