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The Almont, Colorado, post office opened on March 6, 1882. [5] In the late 19th century, miners in the area brought their ore to Almont, where it was transported by train to Gunnison . [ 6 ] In its present form, the town consists of two four-season resorts and a small year-round population.
Melvin Weimer, and his wife Frances, co-managed the Seven Falls business. Frances was a longtime supporter of the Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center and manager of several family businesses in New Mexico and Colorado. [15] It was sold to Al Hill, a Colorado College student and an oilman from Texas, in 1946. To extend business hours into the ...
2.1 Colorado River watershed. 2.2 Columbia River watershed. 2.3 Great Salt Lake watershed. 3 Alphabetically. 4 See also. 5 External links. ... List of rivers of Wyoming.
Two Ocean Pass is a mountain pass on North America's Continental Divide, in the Teton Wilderness, which is part of Wyoming's Bridger-Teton National Forest.The pass is notable for Parting of the Waters, where one stream, North Two Ocean Creek, splits into two distributaries, Pacific Creek and Atlantic Creek, at Parting of the Waters National Natural Landmark.
Biking activities include road biking and mountain biking; Hartman Rocks has many bike trails for mountain biking as well as motocross and rock climbing. One rafting practice is to rent a raft in Almont and drift 10 miles (16 km) down the Gunnison River to the town of Gunnison. Below the Hwy 50 bridge on the Gunnison river is the whitewater park.
From there it flows southwest. At Almont, the Taylor River joins with the East River to form the Gunnison River. The river is 48.2 miles (77.6 km) long. [3] Most of the river lies within the Gunnison National Forest. It is a popular river for fly fishing of trout [4] [5] and for whitewater rafting. [6]
Rendezvous Mountain (10,455 ft (3,187 m)) is a large mountain massif located in the southern Teton Range in the U.S. state of Wyoming.The highest point on Rendezvous Mountain is Rendezvous Peak (10,927 feet (3,331 m)).
Three major rivers in Wyoming – the Salt River, the Greys River, and the Snake River – converge near Alpine (also called the "Alpine Junction") at the Palisades Reservoir. The Salt River meanders through the length of the valley and runs North parallel to Wyoming Highway 89. About halfway through the valley, the Salt River passes through a ...