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Discover Platoro in United States
Platoro in the region of Colorado is a place located in United States - some 1,600 mi or ( 2575 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Platoro is now 07:54 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Denver " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Alamosa, Colorado Springs, Del Norte, Denver, and Gunnison. When in this area, you might want to check out Alamosa . We discovered 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 Platoro ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Backpacking The South San Juan Wilderness
AUGUST 21, 2009 - AUGUST 26, 2009 ---- A 5 night, 6 day backpacking adventure into the South San Juan Wilderness. Located in the Rio Grande National Forest in Southern Colorado. Access to this area is ..
Backpacking The South San Juan Wilderness - Epic Loop Hike
JULY 2, 2011 - JULY 5, 2011 --- A 3 night, 4 day, 18.5 mile backpacking adventure into the South San Juan Wilderness. Located in the Rio Grande National Forest in Southern Colorado. Access to this are ..
On The Road Again - Part 5 (2005)
- Filmed over a 9 day period. - Edited from over 6 hours of video. - Includes over 700 shots. I proudly present to you, On The Road Again. An extensive documentary of our 2005 Colorado Trip. In Part 5 ..
Platoro2012
John, Richard, Adrian and Michael go to Platoro, CO for the annual Columbus Day weekend trip. There were problems with the camera, but other than that the trip was a success. Lots of fun! ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Summitville mine
The Summitville mine was a gold mining site in Rio Grande County, Colorado 25 miles south of Del Norte. It is remembered for the environmental damage caused in the 1980s by the accidental leakage of mining by-products into local waterways and then the Alamosa River.
Located at 37.44 -106.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Acascosa Lake
Acascosa Lake is a lake in Conejos County, Colorado, United States. Its surface elevation is 10,984 feet . The name "Acascosa" probably comes from Spanish agua ascosa, meaning "stagnant water".
Located at 37.27 -106.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Navajo River
Navajo River is a 54-mile-long tributary of the San Juan River. It flows from a source in the South San Juan Wilderness of Conejos County, Colorado southwest past Chromo, Colorado. The river dips into New Mexico, passing just north of Dulce before heading northwest to a confluence with the San Juan in Archuleta County, Colorado. A large portion of its water is diverted across the Continental Divide to the Rio Grande basin as part of the San Juan-Chama Project.
Located at 37.25 -106.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.