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Mount Sopris is a twin-summit mountain in the northwestern Elk Mountains range of the Rocky Mountains of North America.The prominent 12,965-foot (3,952 m) mountain is located in the Maroon Bells-Snowmass Wilderness of White River National Forest, 6.6 miles (10.7 km) north by northeast (bearing 30°) of the community of Redstone in Pitkin County, Colorado, United States.
Cotopaxi is an unincorporated town, a post office, and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Fremont County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Cañon City, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area. The Cotopaxi post office has the ZIP Code 81223. [4]
The Colorado Mineral Belt, stretching from the San Juan Mountains in the southwest to Boulder and Central City on the front range, contains most of the historic gold and silver mining districts of Colorado. Sagebrush Shrubland is typical of Northwestern Colorado. This ecosystem dominates here in Wolf Creek Wildlife Management Area, near ...
In 2020, only 1,968 square miles (5,097 km 2) of Colorado's 103,642 square miles (268,431 km 2) of land area (1.90%) were incorporated in the 271 active municipalities. The City of Colorado Springs with 195 square miles (506 km 2 ) of land area was the most extensive municipality, while the Town of Sawpit with 19 acres (0.078 km 2 ) of land ...
The Roaring Fork Valley is part of the larger Roaring Fork Watershed, which includes the Fryingpan and Crystal River valleys. The valley extends for approximately 50 mi (80 km) southeast to northwest from Aspen northwest to Glenwood Springs at the mouth of the Roaring Fork on the Colorado River, ranging in width between 1 and 5 mi (1.6 and 8.0 km).
On July 21, 2023, the OMB delineated three combined statistical areas, seven metropolitan statistical areas, and ten micropolitan statistical areas in Colorado. [1] As of 2023, the most populous of these statistical areas is the Denver-Aurora-Greeley, CO CSA , comprising the area around Colorado's capital and largest city of Denver .
The location of the State of Colorado in the United States of America. The U.S. State of Colorado has designated 96 natural areas of the state for special protection, as of 2023. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Colorado Natural Areas Program was established in 1977 to preserve and protect special areas of the state with distinctive flora , fauna , ecological ...
Montrose County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 42,679. [2] The county seat is Montrose, [3] for which the county is named. Montrose County comprises the Montrose, CO, Micropolitan Statistical Area. [4] [5]