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Carbon in the region of Wyoming is a town located in United States - some 1,550 mi or ( 2495 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Carbon is now 12:40 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Denver " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Colorado Springs, Denver, Pueblo, Walden, and Billings. When in this area, you might want to check out Colorado Springs . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Carbon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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UP 844 @ Red Bluffs WY 16x9HD-test-1
Photographers Flew in from Tokyo Japan to photo UPRR #844 Steam Locomotive on the 1st day of the "Western Heritage Express" 32 day tour of the western US Their reward at Red Bluffs WY, Priceless! for ..
UP 844 Hanna Wy to Como Lake May 12, 2009
Follow along as I about get blown over at Hanna, WY as Union Pacific #844 charges past the distant coal mine then catch up with her as she eases by some of central Wyomings finest natural landmarks to ..
UP 844 4/11/2009
here's a quick runby of the beautiful Union Pacific #844. it's a lil staticy in the video b/ci was calling my step dad to tell him what kind of trouble i was doing =] enjoy ..
Wyoming I-80 March 2011 004
About to come into blowing snow. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Hanna Mine Disaster
In 1889, Union Pacific Railroad needed a reliable fuel source to run its massive coal-fired engines. After the coal mines in Carbon, Wyoming ran out, it hastily formed the Union Pacific Coal Company and opened a mine at "Chimney Springs," according to research by Nancy Anderson, director of Hanna Basin Museum.
Located at 41.87 -106.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Little Medicine Bow River
The Little Medicine Bow River is a 66-mile-long tributary of the Medicine Bow River in Wyoming. The basin of the Little Medicine Bow includes the northern slopes of the Shirley Mountains as well Shirley Basin. The Little Medicine Bow reaches its confluence with the Medicine Bow River 6 miles northwest of the town of Medicine Bow.
Located at 41.97 -106.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Hanna, Wyoming
Hanna is a town in Carbon County, Wyoming, United States. The population was 841 at the 2010 census. The town was started as a coal supply location for the Union Pacific Railroad. The population peaked at 2,288 in 1980 and has declined as local coal mines have ceased operation.
Located at 41.87 -106.56 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Medicine Bow, Wyoming
For the mountain range, see Medicine Bow Mountains. For the mountain peak, see Medicine Bow Peak.
Located at 41.90 -106.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Elk Mountain Elementary School
Elk Mountain Elementary School is an public elementary school that was honored by the Blue Ribbon Schools Program in 2008. Elk Mountain serves students in grades 1 through 6 as well as early childhood education.
Located at 41.69 -106.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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