Spruce Creek (Larimer County, Colorado)

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.

Spruce Creek[1]
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • coordinates40°20′05″N 105°43′30″W / 40.33472°N 105.72500°W / 40.33472; -105.72500
Mouth 
 • location
Confluence with Big Thompson
 • coordinates
40°21′02″N 105°39′50″W / 40.35056°N 105.66389°W / 40.35056; -105.66389
 • elevation
8,419 ft (2,566 m)
Basin features
ProgressionBig Thompson
South PlattePlatte
MissouriMississippi

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Spruce Creek". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2013-06-10.