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
Chimney Rock, Colorado
Location within the state of Colorado
Coordinates: 37°13′43″N 107°20′45″W
Country United States
State Colorado
CountyArchuleta[1]
Elevation7,867 ft (2,398 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code
81127[2]
GNIS feature ID0196439

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

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "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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