San Miguel County Map, Colorado
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San Miguel County, Colorado
San Miguel County is in southwest Colorado. Telluride is the big draw. It’s a famous ski resort with a cool old mining town vibe.
The county as a whole has incredible mountain scenery. There’s great hiking, biking, and camping in summer.
Telluride’s film festival is popular here. The rest of the county is pretty rural. Norwood is a small town with more of a ranching feel.
Category | Details |
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County Name | San Miguel County |
County Seat | Telluride |
Population | Approximately 8,500 |
Cities, Towns, and Communities | Telluride, Mountain Village, Norwood, Ophir, Sawpit, Placerville, Egnar |
Interstates and Highways | State Highway 62, State Highway 145 |
FIPS Code | 08-113 |
Total Area (Land and Water) | 1,289 square miles (land: 1,287 sq mi, water: 2 sq mi) |
Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Montrose County (North), Ouray County (East), San Juan County (Southeast), Dolores County (South), San Juan County, Utah (West) |
Time Zone | Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) |
State | Colorado |
Coordinates | 37.9375° N, 107.8517° W |
Etymology | Named after the San Miguel River, which was named by Spanish explorers for Saint Michael |
Major Landmarks | Telluride Ski Resort, Bridal Veil Falls, Lizard Head Wilderness, Alta Lakes |
Website | San Miguel County Website |
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