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Canyon Diablo is a ghost town in Coconino County, Arizona, United States, on the edge of the arroyo Canyon Diablo. The community was settled in 1880 and died out in the early 20th century. The town, which is about 12 mi (19 km) northwest of Meteor Crater, was the closest community to the crater when portions of the meteorite were removed.
Relief map of the U.S. State of Colorado. This is a list of some important mountain passes in the Rocky Mountains of the U.S. State of Colorado . Mountain passes and highway summits traversed by improved roads
Consequently, the meteorite that caused the crater is officially called the Canyon Diablo meteorite. [2] Canyon Diablo ("devil canyon") is the Spanish translation of the Native American name. [3] The Canyon Diablo Bridge, once used by U.S. Route 66 to cross the canyon south of the present I-40 bridges, is on the National Register of Historic ...
At the location where the rail line crossed Canyon Diablo, about 3 mi (4.8 km) north of Two Guns, construction was delayed while a trestle was built. A settlement populated by male work crews was established near the construction site and was named Canyon Diablo, after the nearby canyon.
Colorado Springs is the most populous city in El Paso County, Colorado, United States, and its county seat. [6] The population of 478,961 at the 2020 census, a 15.02% increase since 2010. [8] [12] Colorado Springs is the second-most populous city and most extensive city in the state of Colorado, and the 39th-most-populous city in the United ...
Colorado Beaver Creek 26,150 acres (105.8 km 2) January 1993 Colorado Bill Hare Gulch 76 acres (0.31 km 2) January 1993 Colorado Black Canyon 1,200 acres (4.9 km 2) NA Colorado Black Mountain 9,932 acres (40.19 km 2) January 1993 Colorado Browns Canyon 6,614 acres (26.77 km 2) January 1993 Colorado Bull Canyon 11,777 acres (47.66 km 2)
Downtown Colorado Springs, looking west to Rampart Range. Colorado Springs geography describes geographical topics regarding the city of Colorado Springs, Colorado in El Paso County, Colorado. With 194.87 sq mi (504.7 km 2) of land, it is the state's largest-sized city. Denver is the most populated city.
No Name is located east of Glenwood Springs, off exit 119 of Interstate 70/U.S. Route 6 (I-70/US 6) in Glenwood Canyon.It is named for No Name Creek and No Name Canyon. The No-Name was one of the boats on John Wesley Powell's expedition in 1869 to map out the Colorado River along with the other boats including the Emma Dean, Kitty Clyde's sister, and Maid of the Cany