Axial, Colorado | |
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Coordinates: 40°17′07″N107°47′31″W / 40.2853°N 107.7920°W [1] | |
Country | United States |
State | Colorado |
County | Moffat [2] |
Elevation | 6,454 ft (1,967 m) |
Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
GNIS pop ID | 171423 |
Axial is an extinct coal mining town located in Moffat County, Colorado, United States. [1]
The Axial, Colorado, post office operated from March 6, 1883, until April 30, 1958. [3] The community's central location near the "axis" of mining activity caused the name to be selected. [4]