Wauneta, Colorado

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Wauneta, Colorado
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Coordinates: 40°17′34.96″N102°15′16.7″W / 40.2930444°N 102.254639°W / 40.2930444; -102.254639 [1]
Country United States
State Colorado
County Yuma
Elevation
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3,724 ft (1,135 m)
Time zone UTC−7 (MST)
  Summer (DST) UTC−6 (MDT)
Area code 970
FIPS code 08-82970 [1]
GNIS ID 182949 [1]

Wauneta is an unincorporated community in Yuma County, Colorado, United States. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Wauneta, Colorado", Geographic Names Information System , United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior