Mill Creek (San Juan River tributary)

Mill Creek is a stream in the San Juan National Forest in Archuleta County, Colorado, and a minor left tributary of San Juan River. It flows in a generally southwesterly direction[1] from Mill Creek Canyon, east of Pagosa Springs between Coal Creek and Rio Blanco, to join the San Juan River just sound of Pagosa Springs.

Panoramic view of Mill Creek from Light Plant Road, just above its confluence with the San Juan (visible at right)
View toward the confluence with the San Juan
Mill Creek
Looking upstream from Light Plant Road
Location
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
Physical characteristics
SourceSan Juan National Forest
  locationEast of Pagosa Springs, Colorado
  coordinates37°19′08″N 106°49′40″W[1]
MouthSan Juan River (Colorado River tributary)
  location
South of Pagosa Springs
  coordinates
37°14′35″N 107°00′38″W[1]
  elevation
6,988 ft (2,130 m)

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