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Explore Granite in United States
Granite in the region of Colorado is a town in United States - some 1,563 mi or ( 2516 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital city .
Current time in Granite is now 01:09 PM (Thursday) . 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: Americus, Aspen, Colorado Springs, Denver, and Golden. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Americus . Where to go and what to see in Granite ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Twin Lakes Dam
Twin Lakes Dam (National ID # CO02045) is a dam in Lake County, Colorado, about 13 miles south of Leadville. The earthen dam was constructed in 1978 by the United States Bureau of Reclamation with a height of 53 feet and a length at its crest of 3150 feet.
Located at 39.09 -106.34 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Twin Lakes, Lake County, Colorado
Twin Lakes is a census-designated place and a U.S. Post Office located in Lake County, Colorado, United States near the base of Mount Elbert. The population as of the 2010 Census was 171. The Twin Lakes Post Office has the ZIP Code 81251. Lake County, one of the original 17 counties created by the Colorado legislature in 1861, was named for Twin Lakes. As originally defined, Lake County included a large portion of western Colorado to the south and west of its present boundaries.
Located at 39.08 -106.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
South Fork South Platte River
The South Fork South Platte River is a tributary of the South Platte River, approximately 45 miles long, in central Colorado in the United States. It is located near the headwaters of the South Platte in Park County, Colorado and drains part of the intermontane grassland basin of South Park. It forms the South Platte by its confluence with the Middle Fork South Platte River in southern South Park.
Located at 39.13 -106.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Americus, Colorado
Americus is a populated place in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States.
Located at 38.90 -106.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Lake County, Colorado
Lake County is one of the 64 counties of the State of Colorado of the United States. The highest natural point in Colorado and the entire Rocky Mountains is the summit of Mount Elbert in Lake County at 14,440 feet (4401.2 meters) elevation. The county population was 7,812 at U.S. Census 2000. The county seat and the only municipality in the county is the City of Leadville. The Edwards Micropolitan Statistical Area comprises Eagle County and Lake County.
Located at 39.19 -106.36 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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