Spruce Creek (Larimer County, Colorado)

Spruce Creek[1]
Basin
Main source 40°20′05″N 105°43′30″W / 40.33472°N 105.72500°W / 40.33472; -105.72500 (Primary source of Spruce Creek[1])
River mouth Confluence with Big Thompson
8,419 ft (2,566 m)
40°21′02″N 105°39′50″W / 40.35056°N 105.66389°W / 40.35056; -105.66389 (Mouth of Spruce Creek)Coordinates: 40°21′02″N 105°39′50″W / 40.35056°N 105.66389°W / 40.35056; -105.66389 (Mouth of Spruce Creek)
Progression Big Thompson
South Platte—Platte
Missouri—Mississippi

Spruce Creek is a tributary of the Big Thompson River in Larimer County, Colorado. The stream's source is near Sprague Pass in Rocky Mountain National Park. It flows east through Spruce Canyon to a confluence with the Big Thompson in Forest Canyon.

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References

  1. 1 2 "Spruce Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2013-06-10.


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