Chimney Rock, Colorado
Chimney Rock is an unincorporated community and USPS in Archuleta County, Colorado, United States. The Chimney Rock Post Office has the ZIP Code 81127.[2] The community was the setting of Marcy Cottrell Houle's book, Wings for My Flight.
Chimney Rock, Colorado | |
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Chimney Rock, Colorado Location within the state of Colorado | |
Coordinates: 37°13′43″N 107°20′45″W | |
Country | |
State | |
County | Archuleta[1] |
Elevation | 7,867 ft (2,398 m) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP Code | 81127[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 0196439 |
Geography
The Chimney Rock Post Office is located at 37°13′43″N 107°20′45″W (37.228610,-107.345830). The town name is derived from a nearby rock formation, now contained within the Chimney Rock National Monument.
See also
- Outline of Colorado
- State of Colorado
- Colorado cities and towns
- Colorado counties
- Chimney Rock National Monument
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. December 22, 2006. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on September 3, 2007. Retrieved December 22, 2006.
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