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Chalk Mountains (Colorado)
The Chalk Mountains are a mountain range in Archuleta County, Colorado Colorado (, other variants) is a state in the Mountain states, Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It encompasses most of the Southern Rocky Mountains, as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the wes .... References Mountain ranges of Colorado Landforms of Archuleta County, Colorado {{Colorado-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Archuleta County, Colorado
Archuleta County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 13,359. The county seat and the only incorporated municipality in the county is Pagosa Springs. History Archuleta County was created by the Colorado legislature on April 14, 1885, out of western Conejos County. It was named for Jose Manuel Archuleta, "head of one of the old Spanish families of New Mexico", and in honor of his son Antonio D. Archuleta, who was the Senator from Conejos County at the time. Geography According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (0.4%) is water. Adjacent counties * Mineral County, Colorado - north * Rio Grande County, Colorado - northeast * Conejos County, Colorado - east *Rio Arriba County, New Mexico - south *San Juan County, New Mexico - southwest *La Plata County, Colorado - west *Hinsdale County, Colorado - northwest Airport * Stevens Field Major Highways * U.S. Highway 84 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
