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Delve into Vallecito
Vallecito in La Plata County (Colorado) is a town located in United States about 1,656 mi (or 2,664 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Time in Vallecito is now 11:40 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Denver with an UTC offset of -7 hours. We know of 7 airports closer to Vallecito, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in United States is Animas Air Park in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United States is Mesa Verde National Park in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), South-East. Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Durango, Silverton, Pagosa Springs, Telluride and Ouray. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F
Morning Temperature | -4°C / 24 °F |
Evening Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Night Temperature | -0°C / 31 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 27% |
Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
10°C (50 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
9°C (49 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
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Vallecito Dam
Vallecito Dam (National ID # CO01695) is a dam in La Plata County, Colorado, a few miles northeast of Durango. The earthen dam was constructed in 1940 by the United States Bureau of Reclamation, with a height of 162 feet, and a length at its crest of 7673 feet. It impounds the Pine River for irrigation water storage. The dam is owned by the Bureau and is operated by the local Pine River Irrigation District.