Cochetopa Creek

Cochetopa Creek is a stream in Saguache and Gunnison counties in Colorado, United States. It rises on San Luis Peak in the La Garita Mountains. It merges with Tomichi Creek near the town of Parlin, Colorado, along Highway 50.

Cochetopa Creek[1]
An aerial view of the creek.
Physical characteristics
Source 
  locationSan Luis Peak in Saguache County, Colorado
  coordinates37°59′15″N 106°55′32″W
Mouth 
  location
Confluence with Tomichi Creek
  coordinates
38°31′10″N 106°47′20″W
  elevation
7,821 ft (2,384 m)
Basin features
ProgressionTomichiGunnisonColorado

The creek flows through the Cochetopa Caldera in the San Juan volcanic field and through Cochetopa Canyon along Colorado State Highway 114.

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