Monarch, Colorado

Coordinates: 38°33′09″N 106°17′38″W / 38.5526022°N 106.2939187°W / 38.5526022; -106.2939187
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Monarch, Colorado
Monarch's main road.
Monarch's main road.
Monarch, Colorado is located in Colorado
Monarch, Colorado
Location in the state of Colorado
Monarch, Colorado is located in the United States
Monarch, Colorado
Monarch, Colorado (the United States)
Coordinates: 38°33′09″N 106°17′38″W / 38.5526022°N 106.2939187°W / 38.5526022; -106.2939187
Country United States
State Colorado
CountyChaffee
Elevation9,544 ft (2,909 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code[2]
81227 (PO Box)
GNIS feature ID0204757

Monarch is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office located near Monarch Pass in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. The Monarch U.S. Post Office has the ZIP Code 81227.[2]

Geography[edit]

Monarch is located in the valley of the South Arkansas River, 12 miles (19 km) west-northwest of Poncha Springs.

See also[edit]

flag Colorado portal

References[edit]

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ a b "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. December 28, 2006. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on January 1, 2008. Retrieved December 28, 2006.

External links[edit]

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