Cimarron is an unincorporated rural hamlet in Montrose County, Colorado, United States. It is located on the northern side of U.S. Highway 50, 19 miles from the town of Montrose to its west, and 42 miles from Gunnison, Colorado Gunnison to its east. There is a store with fuel pumps and a post office at Cimarron. The post office services the rural ZIP Code 81220 area.[2]

Cimarron, Colorado
Unincorporated community
In 1883
Cimarron, Colorado Location within the state of Colorado
Coordinates: 38°26′30″N 107°33′22″W
Country	United States
State	State of Colorado
County	Montrose County
Elevation [1]	2,102 m (6,896 ft)
Time zone	UTC-7 (MST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP Code	81220[2]

Cimarron is located along the Cimarron River, just south of the Black Canyon of the Gunnison, and just outside Curecanti National Recreation Area. The D & RG Narrow Gauge Trestle crosses the Cimarron River gorge just northeast of town, and is on the National Register of Historic Places (#76000172).

Geography

Cimarron is located at 38°26′30″N 107°33′22″W (38.441758,-107.555981).

See also

• Outline of Colorado
  • Index of Colorado-related articles
• State of Colorado
  • Colorado cities and towns
  • Colorado counties
    • Montrose County, Colorado
  • Colorado metropolitan areas
    • Montrose, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area
• Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
• Cimarron River
• Curecanti National Recreation Area
• D & RG Narrow Gauge Trestle
• Morrow Point Dam

References