Turkey Thief Lake
Turkey Thief Lake is a lake in San Juan, Colorado. Turkey Thief Lake is situated nearby to the locality American Basin, as well as near Animas Forks.Places of Interest
Highlights include Handies Peak and Jones Mountain.
Handies Peak
Peak
Photo: Mitchtobin, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Handies Peak is a high and prominent mountain summit of the San Juan Mountains range in the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 14,056-foot fourteener is located in the Bureau of Land Management Handies Peak Wilderness Study Area, 13.4 miles southwest by west of the Town of Lake City in Hinsdale County, Colorado, United States.
Jones Mountain
Peak
Niagara Peak
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Animas Forks and Eureka.
Animas Forks
Locality
Photo: Kimon Berlin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Animas Forks is an extinct mining town located 12 miles northeast of Silverton in San Juan County, Colorado, United States. The area is managed by the Bureau of Land Management.
Eureka
Hamlet
Photo: Plazak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eureka is an extinct mining town in northeastern San Juan County, Colorado, United States, along the Animas River, between Silverton and Animas Forks. The town derives its name from the Greek interjection Eureka!
Turkey Thief Lake
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: San Juan, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.9111° or 37° 54′ 40″ northLongitude
-107.5349° or 107° 32′ 6″ westOpen location code
859JWF68+C2OpenStreetMap ID
way 882048181OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
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