Heeney, Colorado

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Heeney, Colorado
—  Town  —
Coordinates: 39°52′20″N 106°18′02″W / 39.87222°N 106.30056°W / 39.87222; -106.30056Coordinates: 39°52′20″N 106°18′02″W / 39.87222°N 106.30056°W / 39.87222; -106.30056
Country  United States
State  Colorado
Counties Summit[1]
Elevation[1] 8,045 ft (2,452 m)
Time zone MST (UTC-7)
 • Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP code[2] 80498 (Silverthorne)

Heeney is a census-designated place in northern Summit County, Colorado, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 76.[3]It is situated on the hillside along the west side of Green Mountain Reservoir, in the valley of the Blue River, between Kremmling and Silverthorne. It is accessible by a county road from State Highway 9. The community consists a cluster of vacation homes and permanent residences perched above the reservoir, which is a semi-popular destination for recreational boating and fishing. The businesses of the town include a liquor/bait and tackle store oriented towards sportsmen. The U.S. Post Office at Silverthorne (ZIP Code 80498) now serves Heeney postal addresses.[2]

[edit] Geography

Homes along the west side of Green Mountain Reservoir in Heeney

Heeney is located at 39°52′20″N 106°18′02″W / 39.87222°N 106.30056°W / 39.87222; -106.30056 (39.872331,-106.300449).

[edit] References

  1. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  2. ^ a b "ZIP Code Lookup" (JavaScript/HTML). United States Postal Service. January 3, 2007. http://zip4.usps.com/zip4/citytown.jsp. Retrieved January 3, 2007. 
  3. ^ Colorado Trend Report 2: State and Complete Places (Sub-state 2010 Census Data). Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed 2011-02-25.
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