Walsenburg Substation

Walsenburg Substation is an electrical substation in Huerfano, Colorado. Walsenburg Substation is situated nearby to the quarry Loma Mine, as well as near Robinson Number Two Mine.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Huerfano County Courthouse and Jail and Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center.

Huerfano County Courthouse and Jail

Courthouse

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The Huerfano County Courthouse and Old Walsenburg Jail now the Walsenburg Mining Museum, are historic buildings in Walsenburg, Colorado in Huerfano County. Huerfano County Courthouse and Jail is situated 1 mile northeast of Walsenburg Substation.

Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center

Hospital

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The Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center is a public district-owned regional hospital near Walsenburg, Colorado. Founded in 1993, the medical center currently has 20 licensed beds. Spanish Peaks Regional Health Center is situated 2 miles southwest of Walsenburg Substation.

Lathrop State Park

Protected area

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Lathrop State Park is a Colorado state park located 3 miles west of Walsenburg. The state purchased the property in 1962 and opened Colorado's first state park here later that same year. Lathrop State Park is situated 2½ miles west of Walsenburg Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Walsenburg and Pictou.

Walsenburg

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Walsenburg is the county seat of Huerfano County, Colorado, USA. Once called "La Plaza de los Leones," Walsenburg sits at an altitude of 6,171 feet above sea level on the geological border between Colorado's Eastern Plains to the east and the Sangre de Cristo Mountains to the west.

Pictou

Hamlet

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Pictou is an unincorporated community in Huerfano County, Colorado, United States. Pictou is situated 1½ miles northwest of Walsenburg Substation.

Northlands, Walsenburg, Colorado

Locality

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Northlands is a neighborhood of the City of Walsenburg, Colorado, United States. Northlands was known as the unincorporated community of Farista, Colorado, before its 2008 annexation into the City of Walsenburg. Northlands, Walsenburg, Colorado is situated 2½ miles north of Walsenburg Substation.

Walsenburg Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Huerfano, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.61845° or 37° 37′ 6″ north

Longitude

-104.80014° or 104° 48′ 1″ west

Operator

Tri-State Generation and Transmission Association

Open location code

859QJ59X+9W

OpenStreetMap ID

way 162924229

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Highlights include Loma Mine and Robinson Number Two Mine.

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