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Copper Mine Gulch is a valley in
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, which is associated with a small stream. The stream descends the western slope of the
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, passing the mine from which it receives its name, and flows through the town of
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into the
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Valley. The creek then continues southwards and flows into Pine Gulch Creek. Most of Copper Mine Gulch is in the
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