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Beck Sand Draw Crossing is located in Elbert County<1>.


The location of Beck Sand Draw Crossing has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Beck Sand Draw Crossing: Beck Sand Draw Xing.

Beck Sand Draw Crossing is 6,210 feet [1,893 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Beck Sand Draw Crossing is about 1¼ mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Beck Sand Draw Crossing lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Beck Sand Draw Crossing ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Beck Sand Draw Crossing.

  • Calhan
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Simla
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Ramah
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Matheson
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Matheson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Matheson
    • Matheson is located in Elbert County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Matheson <4>
  • Rush
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Yoder
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yoder have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yoder
    • Yoder is located in El Paso County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yoder <4>
  • Fondis
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fondis
    • Fondis is located in Elbert County
  • Truckton ‑ Historic
    (21 miles [33.8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Truckton
    • Truckton is located in El Paso County
    • Former names for Truckton:
    • Dunkin City
    • Truck Town
  • Ellicott
    (22 miles [35.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellicott
    • Ellicott is located in El Paso County
  • Peyton
    (23 miles [37 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Peyton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Peyton
    • Peyton is located in El Paso County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Peyton <4>

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 Beck Sand Draw Crossing. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Beck Sand Draw Crossing.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Beck Sand Draw Crossing. 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 Beck Sand Draw Crossing.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Beck Sand Draw Crossing. See our Newspapers Page for Beck Sand Draw Crossing.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Beck Sand Draw Crossing ...

Looking for more information about Beck Sand Draw Crossing? 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 Beck Sand Draw Crossing, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Beck Sand Draw Crossing.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Beck Sand Draw Crossing. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Elbert County: www.elbertcounty-co.gov/

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 Elbert, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Beck Sand Draw Crossing - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>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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