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Welcome to Mad Creek ...

Mad Creek is located in Routt County<1>.



A typical abbreviation for Mad Creek: Mad Crk. (or less commonly used: Mad Ck. or Mad Cr.)

Mad Creek is 6,730 feet [2,051 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Mad Creek is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Mad Creek lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Mad Creek: (970)

Communities near Mad Creek ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mad Creek.

  • Steamboat Springs
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Milner
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milner
    • Milner is located in Routt County
  • Clark
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Glen Eden
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glen Eden
    • Glen Eden is located in Routt County
  • Sidney
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sidney
    • Sidney is located in Routt County
  • Hahns Peak
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hahns Peak
    • Hahns Peak is located in Routt County
  • Columbine
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbine
    • Columbine is located in Routt County
  • Hayden
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
  • Oak Creek
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the south)
  • Coalmont
    (23 miles [37 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coalmont
    • Coalmont is located in Jackson County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Mad Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mad Creek.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mad Creek. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Mad Creek.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mad Creek. See our Newspapers Page for Mad Creek.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mad Creek ...

Looking for more information about Mad Creek? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Mad Creek, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mad Creek.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mad Creek. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Routt County: www.co.routt.co.us/

The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Colorado's counties, including Routt, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mad Creek - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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