Rulison, Colorado
Looking north towards Rulison from just south of the Colorado River. The Roan Cliffs rise above the community
Rulison is an unincorporated community in Garfield County in the U.S. State of Colorado.[1] It is most notable for being the location of the Project Rulison nuclear test on September 10, 1969. The town of Parachute, Colorado is nearby, and Rulison is accessible from Interstate 70.[2][3]
References[]
- ^ "Rulison, Colorado". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved February 13, 2015.
- ^ January 2005 DOE report Rulison Site Environmental Management End State Vision
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Coordinates: 39°29′50″N 107°56′26″W / 39.49722°N 107.94056°W
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- Populated places in Garfield County, Colorado
- Unincorporated communities in Colorado
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