Hermosa, Wyoming

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Hermosa, Wyoming
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Hermosa, Wyoming
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Hermosa, Wyoming
Hermosa, Wyoming (the United States)
Coordinates: 41°05′00″N105°29′15″W / 41.08333°N 105.48750°W / 41.08333; -105.48750
Country Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
State Flag of Wyoming.svg Wyoming
County Albany
Time zone UTC-7 (Mountain (MST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP codes
82058
GNIS feature ID1589495 [1]

Hermosa is an unincorporated community in Albany County, Wyoming, United States. Hermosa means beautiful woman in Spanish.

To the east is the Hermosa Tunnel of the Union Pacific Railroad built in 1901 when the railroad was relocated, the line is part of the First transcontinental railroad's Overland Route. [2]

References

  1. "Hermosa, Wyoming". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. Hermosa Tunnel