
ALCOVA GOLD Placer Mining Claim, Cottonwood Creek, Washakie County, Wyoming
ALCOVA GOLD WMC312578 Unpatented Placer Mining Claim on Federal Land on Cottonwood Creek, Wyoming This 15.91 acre placer claim spans over 935 feet of creek for you to work at your leisure. Scroll down the listing to see maps. Cottonwood Creek is located on Cottonwood road in Wyoming between the towns of Thermopolis and Worland. Both Thermopolis and Worland are good sized town about 15-17 miles from Cottonwood Creek either way. The towns conveniently have hardware stores, grocery stores, hotels and supplies available. The cottonwood creek has a good flow year-round, and the road parallels the creek. QUICK FACTS ON THE MINE: Commodities: Primary Gold County: Washakie, WY Elevation: 4,500 ACCESS: Cottonwood Creek RD leads you to the claim with very easy access. The road is between 800 and 1,200 feet from the creek itself, depending on where you are mining (there are a lot of bends on this creek!). The space from the road to the creek is ve