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State Highway 141 (SH 141) is a 162.297 mi (261.192 km) long state highway in far western Colorado, United States.Though nominally oriented north–south, SH 141 winds around a considerable amount due to the rugged terrain and ultimately forms a giant S shape.
The Alpine Loop Back Country Byway is a rugged 63-mile (101 km) Back Country Byway and Colorado Scenic and Historic Byway located in the high San Juan Mountains of Hindale, Ouray, and San Juan counties, Colorado, USA. The byway connects the mountain towns of Lake City, Ouray, and Silverton. The route ranges in elevation from (a mere) 7,792 feet ...
Dove Creek is a statutory town that is the county seat and the most populous municipality of Dolores County, Colorado, United States. [1] [6] The town population was 635 at the 2020 United States Census. [4] The community takes its name from the nearby Dove Creek. [7] Dove Creek is the self-proclaimed Pinto Bean Capital of the World. Dolores ...
The highway passes through the tiny community of Peoria, where there is an interchange with I-70/US 40/US 287 (exit 322), before passing by the Richmil Ranch Open Space park. SH 40 then enters the town of Deer Trail , passing along the western edge of town as 1st Avenue as it has an intersection with I-70 BS (Cedar Street).
Colorado, Wyoming, and Utah are the only states that have their borders defined solely by straight boundary lines with no natural features. [4] The southwest corner of Colorado is the Four Corners Monument at 36°59'56"N, 109°2'43"W. [5] [6] This is the only place in the United States where four states meet: Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, and ...
Highlands Ranch: 17.000: 27.359: 17: US 85 (Santa Fe Drive) – Arapahoe Community College: Full diamond interchange with flyover freeway access ramp from US 85 south to SH-470 east: 18.458: 29.705: 18: Kendrick Castillo Way: Named Highlands Ranch Boulevard in original plans, [14] known as Lucent Boulevard from 1997–2024 [15] 19.599: 31.542 ...
Cahone is an unincorporated village in western Dolores County, Colorado, United States, about 9 miles southeast of Dove Creek straddling U.S. Highway 491. There is a post office there, and a large bean farm with storage and processing facility, and also a small bar and grill; but no grocery or automobile service facilities or tourist lodgings, or other businesses or services.
In 1956, the Colorado State Highway Department opted to realign sections of SH 74 away from Bear Creek. A section of the road between Evergreen and Kittredge was resurfaced and widened the next year. [23] By then, US 285 replaced the eastern segment, and the terminus of the route was cut back to its original and current terminus in Morrison.