Altura, Archuleta County, Colorado

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Altura, Colorado
unincorporated community
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Altura
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Altura
Altura (Colorado)
Coordinates: 37°11′00″N107°11′28″W / 37.18333°N 107.1912°W / 37.18333; -107.1912 [1]
Country United States
State Colorado
County Archuleta [2]
Tribe Southern Ute Indian Tribe
Government
 • Type unincorporated community
 • Body Archuleta County [2]
Elevation
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7,159 ft (2,182 m)
Time zone UTC−07:00 (MST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC−06:00 (MDT)
GNIS pop ID 184567

Altura is an unincorporated community on the Southern Ute Indian Reservation in Archuleta County, Colorado, United States. [1]

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History

The Southern Ute Indian Reservation was created on November 9, 1878. [3] Archuleta County was created on April 14, 1885. [2]

Geography

Altura is located in Archuleta County at coordinates 37°11′00″N107°11′28″W / 37.18333°N 107.1912°W / 37.18333; -107.1912 at an elevation of 7,159 feet (2,182 m). [1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Altura, Colorado". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved January 12, 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 "Colorado Counties". Colorado Department of Local Affairs . Retrieved January 13, 2025.
  3. ↑ United States of America and the Capote, Mouache, and Weeminuche Utes (November 9, 1878). "Agreement with the Capote, Muache, and Weeminuche Utes" (PDF). Pagosa Springs, Colorado . Retrieved March 16, 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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