Cimarron, Colorado
Cimarron is an unincorporated rural hamlet in Montrose County, Colorado, United States. It is located on the northern side of U.S. Highway 50, 19 miles from the town of Montrose to its west, and 42 miles from Gunnison, Colorado to its east. There is a store with fuel pumps and a post office at Cimarron. The post office services the rural ZIP Code 81220 area.
Cimarron, Colorado | |
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Unincorporated community | |
In 1883 | |
Cimarron Cimarron | |
| Coordinates: 38°26′33″N 107°33′24″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | State of Colorado |
| County | Montrose County |
| Elevation | 2,102 m (6,897 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
| ZIP Code | 81220 |
| GNIS feature ID | 188168 |
Cimarron is located along the Cimarron River, just south of the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, and just outside Curecanti National Recreation Area. The D & RG Narrow Gauge Trestle crosses the Cimarron River gorge just northeast of town, and is on the National Register of Historic Places (#76000172).
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