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All the major mountain ranges in the state of Colorado, United States, are considered subranges of the Southern Rocky Mountains. As given in the table, topographic elevation is the vertical distance above the reference geoid , a mathematical model of the Earth's sea level as an equipotential gravitational surface.
US 160/US 550 near Durango: US 160/US 550 near Durango c. 1981: current SH 4 — — Utah border: Kansas border c. 1923: 1968 Carrier route overlapping US 24: SH 5 — — US 87 near Carr: US 85 near Carr: c. 1923: 1938 Now CR 126 SH 5 — — SH 259 near Windsor: Galeton: c. 1938: 1953
Relief map of the U.S. State of Colorado. This is a list of some important mountain passes in the Rocky Mountains of the U.S. State of Colorado . Mountain passes and highway summits traversed by improved roads
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. ... Pages in category "Mountain ranges of Colorado" The following 34 pages are in this category, out of 34 total.
US 550 was part of the original 1926 federal highway system. The original highway extended 110 miles (177 km) from Montrose, Colorado at U.S. Highway 50 to U.S. Highway 450 (now U.S. Highway 160) at Durango, Colorado. In 1934, Highway 550 was extended through Farmington to Shiprock, New Mexico.
In the U.S. state of Colorado, US 50 is a major highway crossing through the lower midsection of the state. It connects the Western Slope with the lower Front Range. The highway serves the areas of Pueblo and Grand Junction as well as many other smaller areas along its corridor. The long-term project to widen the highway from two lanes to a ...
The section of the highway between Pueblo and Silver Cliff is designated as part of the Frontier Pathways National Scenic Byway. [2] SH 96 in the mountains. The highway passes and intersects many major highways and several state highways along its 207-mile route.
Map of Colorado Colorado map of Köppen climate classification A digital elevation model relief map of Colorado. The geography of the U.S. State of Colorado is diverse, encompassing both rugged mountainous terrain, vast plains, desert lands, desert canyons, and mesas. Colorado is a landlocked U.S. state.