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Coal Creek.

Its Census reference point is in Crystalline Mid-Elevation Forests, within Southern Rockies. Eldorado Springs lies about 6.9 miles east of Coal Creek by reference-point distance.

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The "downtown" section of the village of Coal Creek (also called Coal Creek Canyon) in Boulder County, Colorado.
A VIEW OF THE AREA

The "downtown" section of the village of Coal Creek (also called Coal Creek Canyon) in Boulder County, Colorado.

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THE SETTINGCrystalline Mid-Elevation Forests
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYBoulder County · Gilpin County · Jefferson County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Coal Creek on the map

THE COAL CREEK LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Crystalline Mid-Elevation Forests setting.

Coal Creek CDP has 9.38 square miles of land in Boulder County, Gilpin County, Jefferson County. Its Census reference point is in Crystalline Mid-Elevation Forests, within Southern Rockies.

Steep mountains rise through distinct vegetation bands, from lower grass and shrub country to conifers and alpine terrain. Elevation is a defining difference across Southern Rocky Mountain landscapes.

Regional context: Southern Rockies ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point

One place name. 3 county geographies.

Coal Creek intersects 3 county geographies: Boulder County, Gilpin County, Jefferson County. A Coal Creek mailing address alone cannot choose the right record office; use the county and parcel identifier on the tax bill or deed.

Boulder CountyGilpin CountyJefferson County

Coal Creek by land and water

The Census records 0.02 square miles of water within Coal Creek, or 0.2% of its total area. It is 0.3 percentage points lower than the 0.4% recorded for Colorado. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Coal Creek CDP has 3.6 times the land area of nearby Eldorado Springs CDP (2.58 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Coal Creek land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Start with the right county for Coal Creek

Which of Boulder County, Gilpin County, Jefferson County appears on the tax bill? Save that county’s parcel number along with the street or map location. A city name by itself is not sufficient for this cross-county place.

02

Read the Crystalline Mid-Elevation Forests setting

Crystalline Mid-Elevation Forests belongs to Southern Rockies. How do elevation, slope and the documented road approach affect the specific part of the tract being offered?

03

Check the route, beyond Eldorado Springs

Eldorado Springs is 6.9 miles east of the Coal Creek reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Coal Creek resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON COAL CREEK

USGS National Map

Begin at 39.9047° N, 105.3721° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Coal Creek ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Boulder

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Boulder ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Gilpin

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Gilpin ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Jefferson

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Jefferson ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Coal Creek data

View Census information selected by this census-designated place’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Crystalline Mid-Elevation Forests

Explore the agency mapping behind the Southern Rockies context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Colorado landowner resources

Colorado well-permit search

DWR search for permits and associated scanned well documents.

Colorado groundwater context

Geological Survey information about the state’s aquifers and groundwater settings.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Coal Creek.

Eldorado Springs lies about 6.9 miles east of Coal Creek by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Coal Creek in context

NSEWEldorado Springs · 6.9 miles1St. Ann Highlands · 7.2 miles2Bonanza Mountain Estates · 7.6 miles3Rollinsville · 7.6 miles4Tall Timber · 7.7 miles5Sugarloaf · 8.1 miles6OUTER RING: 8.1 MILES
  1. 1
    Eldorado Springs6.9 mi · census-designated place
  2. 2
    St. Ann Highlands7.2 mi · census-designated place
  3. 3
    Bonanza Mountain Estates7.6 mi · census-designated place
  4. 4
    Rollinsville7.6 mi · census-designated place
  5. 5
    Tall Timber7.7 mi · census-designated place
  6. 6
    Sugarloaf8.1 mi · census-designated place
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Colorado; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Coal Creek
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

Which county records apply to a Coal Creek parcel?+

Coal Creek intersects 3 county geographies: Boulder County, Gilpin County, Jefferson County. A Coal Creek mailing address alone cannot choose the right record office; use the county and parcel identifier on the tax bill or deed.

Is every Coal Creek property in Crystalline Mid-Elevation Forests?+

No. Crystalline Mid-Elevation Forests is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Coal Creek boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Eldorado Springs as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 6.9 miles east of Coal Creek’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Coal Creek?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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Your land in Coal Creek.
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