Crystola, Colorado | |
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Coordinates: 38°57′21″N105°01′38″W / 38.95583°N 105.02722°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Colorado |
County | El Paso County Teller County [1] |
Elevation | 7,979 ft (2,432 m) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP code [2] | 80863 (Woodland Park) |
Area code | 719 |
GNIS feature ID | 0191202 |
Crystola is an unincorporated community in El Paso and Teller counties, Colorado, United States. [1] ZIP code 80863 serves Crystola, but mail must be addressed to Woodland Park. [2]
On 27 June 2012, the town came under a mandatory evacuation notice due to the Waldo Canyon Fire. [3]
Crystola is located at 38°57′21″N105°01′38″W / 38.95583°N 105.02722°W (38.9558243,-105.0272053). [1]
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