Red Wing is an unincorporated community along the Huerfano River in Huerfano County, Colorado, United States.

Red Wing, Colorado
Point of Rocks
Some old dwellings in Red Wing
Some old dwellings in Red Wing
Red Wing is located in Colorado
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Location of Red Wing in Huerfano County, Colorado
Red Wing is located in the United States
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Red Wing (the United States)
Coordinates: 37°44′10″N 105°17′24″W / 37.73611°N 105.29000°W / 37.73611; -105.29000[1]
Country United States
State Colorado
CountiesHuerfano
Elevation7,727 ft (2,355 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
GNIS feature ID192669[1]

Geography

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Red Wing is located southwest of Gardner and just east of the Sangre de Cristo Range along County Road 580 in the Huerfano River Valley. The community is agrarian and has many interesting geological features, such as faults, outcrops of Dakota sandstone, and igneous intrusions.[2]

See also

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  Colorado portal

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Red Wing, Colorado
  2. ^ "Red Wing, Colorado". Sangres.com. Retrieved May 3, 2018.
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