Cimarron, Colorado
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| Cimarron, Colorado | |
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| Coordinates: 38°26′30″N 107°33′22″W / 38.44167°N 107.55611°WCoordinates: 38°26′30″N 107°33′22″W / 38.44167°N 107.55611°W | |
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| County | Montrose County |
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| • Type | unincorporated town |
| Elevation[1] | 6,896 ft (2,102 m) |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP Code | 81220[2] |
Cimarron is an unincorporated town and U.S. Post Office in Montrose County, Colorado, United States. The Cimarron Post Office has the ZIP Code 81220.[2]
Cimarron is a small community on the Cimarron River, just south of the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, and just outside of Curecanti National Recreation Area. The D & RG Narrow Gauge Trestle crosses the Cimarron River gorge just northeast of town, and is on the National Register of Historic Places (#76000172).
[edit] Geography
Cimarron is located at 38°26′30″N 107°33′22″W / 38.44167°N 107.55611°W (38.441758,-107.555981).
Round-up in a ranch just south of the town, 1898.
[edit] See also
- Outline of Colorado
- State of Colorado
- Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
- Cimarron River
- Curecanti National Recreation Area
- D & RG Narrow Gauge Trestle
- Morrow Point Dam
[edit] References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ a b "ZIP Code Lookup" (JavaScript/HTML). United States Postal Service. December 15, 2006. Retrieved December 15, 2006.
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