Manitou Hydroelectric Plant

Manitou Hydroelectric Plant is a power station in El Paso, Colorado. Manitou Hydroelectric Plant is situated nearby to the railway station Manitou Depot, as well as near Iron Spring.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Manitou Depot and Miramont Castle.

Manitou Depot

Railway station

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Manitou Depot is a railway station, which is situated 530 feet east of Manitou Hydroelectric Plant.

Miramont Castle

Museum

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Miramont Castle is a museum located in Manitou Springs, Colorado at the base of the Pike's Peak Cog Railway and infamous Manitou Incline. The Castle was originally built in 1895 as a private home for Father Jean Baptist Francolon, a French-born Catholic priest. Miramont Castle is situated 3,300 feet northeast of Manitou Hydroelectric Plant.

Manitou Bathhouse

Historic building

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Manitou Bathhouse or Manitou Spa is a historic building located along Fountain Creek in Manitou Springs, Colorado. It was once used as a mineral water bathhouse or spa, but now progressed into business establishments in the first floor and residential units on the second and third floors. Manitou Bathhouse is situated 1 mile east of Manitou Hydroelectric Plant.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manitou Springs and Minnehaha.

Manitou Springs

Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.

Manitou Springs is a small resort town just west of Colorado Springs, Colorado. It was founded as a tourist destination and also became known for its mineral springs.

Minnehaha

Hamlet

Minnehaha is an unincorporated community in El Paso County, Colorado, and a siding of the Pikes Peak Cog Railway. It is named for a character in The Song of Hiawatha.

Midway

Hamlet

Midway is an unincorporated community near the Pikes Peak Cog Railway in El Paso County, Colorado. Midway is situated 2½ miles west of Manitou Hydroelectric Plant.

Manitou Hydroelectric Plant

Type: Power station
Category: industry
Location: El Paso, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.85551° or 38° 51′ 20″ north

Longitude

-104.93304° or 104° 55′ 59″ west

Inception

1905

Operator

Colorado Springs Utilities

Open location code

85CQV348+6Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1562919683

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