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] | |
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Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• coordinates | 40°20′05″N 105°43′30″W / 40.33472°N 105.72500°W |
Mouth | |
• location | Confluence with Big Thompson |
• coordinates | 40°21′02″N 105°39′50″W / 40.35056°N 105.66389°W |
• elevation | 8,419 ft (2,566 m) |
Basin features | |
Progression | Big Thompson South Platte—Platte Missouri—Mississippi |
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