Larimer County Map, Colorado
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Larimer County, Colorado
Larimer County is on the northern edge of the Front Range. Fort Collins is the big city, which is home to Colorado State University and a ton of craft breweries. It also has a great downtown.
The eastern part is pretty flat, but head west and you hit the Rockies. Rocky Mountain National Park takes up a chunk of the county in the southwest.
Estes Park is the gateway town to the park. It gets packed with tourists in summer. Loveland is known for its sculpture park. There is good hiking, fishing, and camping all over this county.
Category | Details |
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County Name | Larimer County |
County Seat | Fort Collins |
Population | Approximately 380,000 |
Cities, Towns, and Communities | Fort Collins, Loveland, Estes Park, Berthoud, Wellington, Timnath, Red Feather Lakes, Masonville |
Interstates and Highways | I-25, U.S. Highway 34, U.S. Highway 287, State Highway 14, State Highway 1 |
FIPS Code | 08-069 |
Total Area (Land and Water) | 2,634 square miles (land: 2,596 sq mi, water: 38 sq mi) |
Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Laramie County, Wyoming (Northeast), Weld County (East), Boulder County (South), Grand County (Southwest), Jackson County (West), Albany County, Wyoming (Northwest) |
Time Zone | Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) |
State | Colorado |
Coordinates | 40.6956° N, 105.5943° W |
Etymology | Named after William Larimer, an entrepreneur and early settler of Denver |
Major Landmarks | Rocky Mountain National Park, Horsetooth Reservoir, Poudre River Canyon, Roosevelt National Forest |
Website | Larimer County Website |
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