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Explore Lake City in United States
Lake City in the region of Colorado with its 408 inhabitants is a town in United States - some 1,632 mi or ( 2626 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Lake City is now 12:16 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " America/Denver " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Aspen, Colorado Springs, Cortez, Denver, and Durango. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Aspen . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Lake City ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Wrangler Shows How to Ride a Horse
Jeremy, the wrangler at Vickers Dude Ranch in Lake City, Colorado provides simple instruction on how to properly ride a horse and enjoy it in this orientation before the breakfast ride. Read all about ..
Historic Downtown Lake City, Colorado
A short preview of historic downtown Lake City, Colorado. ..
First Major Snow in Lake City, Colorado
November 5, 2008 ..
Vickers Horse River Ranch Unit #3 Virtual Tour
Take a virtual tour through Unit #3 of Vickers Horse River Ranch, a 66 acre Lake City, Colorado mountain condominium association with 28 cabins available for purchase. Get your own piece of paradise w ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Lake City, Colorado
The Town of Lake City is a Statutory Town that is the county seat of, and the only incorporated municipality in, Hinsdale County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 375 at the U.S. Census 2000. The town's educational needs are served by the Lake City Community School.
Located at 38.03 -107.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Lake San Cristobal
Lake San Cristobal is the second largest natural lake in the U.S. state of Colorado. Located in the San Juan Mountains at an elevation of 9,003 feet, the freshwater lake is 2.1 miles long, up to 89 feet deep, has a surface area of 0.52 square miles, and holds about 11,000 acre feet of water. The town of Lake City, a few miles to the north, is named after Lake San Cristobal. The name San Cristóbal means Saint Christopher in the Spanish language.
Located at 37.97 -107.29 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Slumgullion Pass
Slumgullion Pass, elevation 11,530 ft, is a mountain pass in Colorado traversed by State Highway 149 east of Lake City. The north side has the steepest grade of any continuously paved road in Colorado (9%), but the pass does not close often in winter because snowplows clear the route regularly during this season. It has a few switchbacks and tight spots, but other than that, most travelers will find it an easy, scenic route.
Located at 37.99 -107.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Capitol City, Colorado
Capitol City is a ghost town on the Alpine Loop National Scenic Back Country Byway. Capitol City was founded in 1877 and once had a population of 400. Its founders wanted it to become a capitol of Colorado. The post office, some outbuildings, and brick kilns remain.
Located at 38.01 -107.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Little Cimarron River
Little Cimarron River is a 24.6-mile-long tributary that joins the Cimarron River in Montrose County, Colorado. The river's source is near Silver Peak in the Uncompahgre Wilderness of Hinsdale County.
Located at 38.12 -107.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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