Garfield
in Chaffee County of Colorado, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
38.552 and -106.292 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 38° 33' 5" and W -106° 17' 32"
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: 08:40 PM (Monday)
Timezone: America/Denver
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:36 am and 5:00 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

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 Garfield

Garfield in Chaffee County (Colorado) with it's 15 residents is a town located in United States about 1,570 mi (or 2,527 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.

Time in Garfield is now 08:40 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named America / Denver with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Garfield, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is San Luis Valley Regional Bergman Field in a distance of 81 mi (or 130 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Mesa Verde National Park in a distance of 111 mi (or 179 km), South-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there is an option about 21 mi (or 34 km). away. 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: Salida, Saguache, Gunnison, Leadville and Fairplay. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 39 °F

Morning Temperature -7°C / 20 °F
Evening Temperature -1°C / 31 °F
Night Temperature -3°C / 27 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 39%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Light snow

Tuesday, 5th of November 2024

-5°C (23 °F)
-13°C (8 °F)
Snow, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

-4°C (25 °F)
-8°C (17 °F)
Light snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

0°C (32 °F)
-4°C (24 °F)
Light snow, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Monarch Mountain Lodge

Address
0,2 mi
22720 W US Hwy 50
81201 Monarch
United States

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

West Portal Alpine Tunnel Sept. 1988

Published: November 09, 2010
Length: 54:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mspetersen

Driving up to the West Portal of Alpine Tunnel in the fall of 1988. From Sherrod all the way to the tunnel entrance. As for the...ahem..."sound effects"...well, doesn't everyone drive that...


Alpine Tunnel Trail - July, 2012

Published: August 05, 2012
Length: 18:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: doxiehound

This was filmed with my iPhone 4 through my Jeep's windshield as I was leaving the Alpine Tunnel parking area on July 24, 2012. The sun was rising over the mountains and unfortunately I was...


Grizzly Lake Hike

Published: September 12, 2008
Length: 14:56 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: JJLatimer

Hike to Grizzly Lake in St. Elmo, Chaffee County, Colorado on August 20, 2008. Hiking were Jim Latimer, Ron Haugen, Chuck Cole, and Sharon Cole.


Go Pro Ski Trip Monarch Mountain

Published: November 30, 2012
Length: 20:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kyle Bussen

Went on a ski trip at monarch mountain with friends and had a blast.


Colorado ski trip High Anxiety.MTS

Published: April 06, 2012
Length: 04:33 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Ryon L

It's been five years sense I skied last I think I did ok. This was the third day and my leg muscles were done. This Is Monarch mountain Colorado. The day I got in it was dumping snow then...


Colorado RV Dealers Fort Collins

Published: January 10, 2014
Length: 33:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Colorado RV Dealers Fort Collins

Colorado RV Dealers Fort Collins http://youtu.be/M2undrtY5is In Colorado, we boast more sunny days per year than San Diego. Our RVing season is actually a little longer than you would think....


Powder at Monarch

Published: January 25, 2008
Length: 03:22 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ryanpaul505

Skiing at Monarch.


First Runs of the 2012-2013 Season at Monarch Mountain, Colorado

Published: December 26, 2012
Length: 37:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sam Goldstucker

Shot on GoPro Hero 3 Black Edition.


Colorado Hwy 50: Down from Monarch pass

Published: August 29, 2010
Length: 04:28 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: ParleUsted

Runaway truck ramp.


Surfing the pow through Pinball at Monarch Mountain.

Published: February 08, 2014
Length: 29:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Insect0man

Pinball at Monarch Mountain.


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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.

Monarch, Colorado

Monarch, formerly named Garfield, is an unincorporated town 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.

Located at 38.5414, -106.315 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Chaffee County, Colorado, Unincorporated communities in Colorado

Garfield, Colorado

Garfield is a census-designated place (CDP) in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 15.

Located at 38.5517, -106.292 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Chaffee County, Colorado, Census-designated places in Colorado


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Junction City, Garfield