Alamosa
in Alamosa County of Colorado, United States
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San Luis Valley Regional Bergman Field (2 mi) - Pueblo Memorial Airport (94 mi)
- Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field (103 mi)
- Animas Air Park (111 mi)
- City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (112 mi)
- Eagle County Regional Airport (160 mi)
- Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (173 mi)
- Denver International Airport (177 mi)
- Mesa Verde National Park (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Chaco Culture (Unesco heritage, 98 mi)
- Taos Pueblo (Unesco heritage, 106 mi)
- Cattails Golf Club (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Monte Vista Country Club (Golf course, 18 mi)
- Zapata Ranch (Golf course, 20 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 37.469 and -105.870 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 37° 28' 10" and W -105° 52' 12"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - USD
- Spoken languages:
- English, Spanish, French
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 04:30 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Denver
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:50 am and 4:48 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Touring Alamosa
Alamosa in Alamosa County (Colorado) with it's 9,819 residents is a town located in United States about 1,562 mi (or 2,515 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.
Time in Alamosa is now 04:30 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Denver with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Alamosa, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is San Luis Valley Regional Bergman Field in a distance of 2 mi (or 4 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United States is Mesa Verde National Park in a distance of 91 mi (or 147 km), West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are several options within driving distance. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Conejos, San Luis, Del Norte, Saguache and Westcliffe. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: -0°C / 32 °F
| Morning Temperature | -5°C / 22 °F |
| Evening Temperature | -1°C / 31 °F |
| Night Temperature | -2°C / 29 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 47% |
| Air Pressure | 1031 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Calm with 2 km/h (1 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 19% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
1°C (35 °F)
-0°C (31 °F)
Broken clouds, calm.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
3°C (37 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
4°C (39 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
BEST WESTERN ALAMOSA INN
Hampton Inn Alamosa CO
Fairfield Inn & Suites Alamosa
Comfort Inn & Suites
Valley Motel
Holiday Inn Express & Suites ALAMOSA
DAYS INN ALAMOSA
Rodeway Inn Alamosa
Inn of the Rio Grande Hotel and Conference Ctr
SUPER 8 ALAMOSA
Videos from this area
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Alla en Alamosa
Un viaje de visita a Alamosa, Colorado, por parte de una familia maya viviendo en Albuquerque, Nuevo Mexico. Ellos ha escuchado de una comunidad maya originalmente del mismo parte de las ...
Journey to Yesterday, June 1966, Part 3 of 5: Alamosa to Durango
For several years during the 1960's, the Illini Railroad Club operated an annual week-long "Journey to Yesterday" from Chicago to Colorado. In May of 1966, my brother, sister and I rode what...
#169: The Locomotive of Alamosa, CO: July 2012 work sessions
T-12 #169 is owned by the City of Alamosa, CO. She is a symbol of the city, found on stationary, city buildings, highway signs welcoming drivers to the city. She has a pavilion by US 160 and...
Rio Grande Scenic Steam, Alamosa,CO
San Luis & Rio Grande RR run steam trips from Alamosa to La Veta , Colorado using ex Grand Canyon RR 2-8-0 #18. It is seen pulling in to the "Depot" at Alamosa, 4 June 2011. A 120 mile round...
Alamosa - Day One
Rick and I flew north, following every curve of the Rio Grande Gorge to Alamosa, Colorado. The canyon seemed to stretch on forever and I enjoyed every minute and every mile of the flight. In...
Fiestas de Santa Eulalia 2012, Alamosa
La gente de la comunidad kanjobal maya explica a un estadaduñese de que consíste para ellos el fin del calendario maya en el año 2012. Tambien le explicaron la juventud como la comunidad...
Alamosa on a July Evening in 2009
Diesel and steam working the yard of Alamosa, CO, on a summer evening. The steam engine, #18, is subject of a new DVD that I am editing. These are some clips from that movie in the making.
Alamosa Morning Aug 13 2010
On a clear morning in Alamosa, CO, #18 takes the MOUNTAINEER to La Veta.
Great Sand Dunes National Park Wyoming20's photos around Alamosa, United States (zapata lake)
Preview of Wyoming20's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/wyoming20/what-to-pack/1123440060/tpod.html This blog preview was made by...
Take off and landings in Alamosa
A short video of a landing and take-off from Alamosa, Colorado airport. The airplane is a 1964 PA-30.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Alamosa, Colorado
The city of Alamosa is a Home Rule Municipality that is the county seat and the most populous city of Alamosa County, Colorado, United States. The United States Census Bureau estimates that the city population was 8,682 in 2005. The city is the commercial center of the San Luis Valley in south-central Colorado.
Alamosa East, Colorado
Alamosa East is a census-designated place (CDP) in Alamosa County, Colorado, United States. The population was 1,458 at the 2010 census.
KALQ-FM
KALQ-FM is a radio station broadcasting a country music music format. Licensed to Alamosa, Colorado, USA. The station is currently owned by Community Broadcasting Corporation and features programing from Citadel Broadcasting and Westwood One.
KASF
KASF is a low transmission power, college level, educational radio station licensed in Alamosa, Colorado, USA, the station serves part of the San Luis Valley in Colorado. The station is owned by Adams State College.
KGIW
KGIW is a radio station licensed to Alamosa, Colorado, USA. The station is currently owned by Community Broadcasting Corporation.
Alamosa High School
Alamosa High School (AHS) is the public senior high school of the city of Alamosa, Colorado. Its colors are Maroon, White and Black, and their mascot is a Mean Moose. The enrollment for the 2011–2012 school year was 576.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
ألاموسا, Аламоза, آلاموسا، کلرادو, ALS, Аламоса, एलामोजा, الاموسا، کولوراڈو, 阿拉莫萨
