Monarch
in Chaffee County of Colorado, United States
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San Luis Valley Regional Bergman Field (81 mi) - Eagle County Regional Airport (82 mi)
- Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field (83 mi)
- City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (88 mi)
- Pueblo Memorial Airport (99 mi)
- Denver International Airport (125 mi)
- Grand Junction Regional Airport (126 mi)
- Animas Air Park (127 mi)
- Mesa Verde National Park (Unesco heritage, 111 mi)
- Collegiate Peaks Golf Course (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 38.553 and -106.295 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 38° 33' 10" and W -106° 17' 40"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Dollar - USD
- Spoken languages:
- English, Spanish, French
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 12:32 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: America/Denver
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:57 am and 8:05 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-09 08:23:21
Touring Monarch
Monarch in Chaffee County (Colorado) is a town located in United States about 1,570 mi (or 2,527 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital place.
Time in Monarch is now 12:32 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Denver with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports nearby Monarch, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is San Luis Valley Regional Bergman Field in a distance of 81 mi (or 130 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Mesa Verde National Park in a distance of 111 mi (or 179 km), South-West. Also, if you like the game of golf, there is an option about 21 mi (or 33 km). away. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Salida, Saguache, Gunnison, Leadville and Fairplay. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 6°C / 44 °F
| Morning Temperature | 0°C / 32 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Night Temperature | 1°C / 34 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 48% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
5°C (40 °F)
-1°C (30 °F)
Rain and snow, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 10th of May 2024
10°C (51 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
12°C (54 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Monarch Mountain Lodge
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
West Portal Alpine Tunnel Sept. 1988
Driving up to the West Portal of Alpine Tunnel in the fall of 1988. From Sherrod all the way to the tunnel entrance. As for the...ahem..."sound effects"...well, doesn't everyone drive that...
Alpine Tunnel Trail - July, 2012
This was filmed with my iPhone 4 through my Jeep's windshield as I was leaving the Alpine Tunnel parking area on July 24, 2012. The sun was rising over the mountains and unfortunately I was...
Grizzly Lake Hike
Hike to Grizzly Lake in St. Elmo, Chaffee County, Colorado on August 20, 2008. Hiking were Jim Latimer, Ron Haugen, Chuck Cole, and Sharon Cole.
Go Pro Ski Trip Monarch Mountain
Went on a ski trip at monarch mountain with friends and had a blast.
Colorado ski trip High Anxiety.MTS
It's been five years sense I skied last I think I did ok. This was the third day and my leg muscles were done. This Is Monarch mountain Colorado. The day I got in it was dumping snow then...
Colorado RV Dealers Fort Collins
Colorado RV Dealers Fort Collins http://youtu.be/M2undrtY5is In Colorado, we boast more sunny days per year than San Diego. Our RVing season is actually a little longer than you would think....
Powder at Monarch
Skiing at Monarch.
First Runs of the 2012-2013 Season at Monarch Mountain, Colorado
Shot on GoPro Hero 3 Black Edition.
Colorado Hwy 50: Down from Monarch pass
Runaway truck ramp.
Surfing the pow through Pinball at Monarch Mountain.
Pinball at Monarch Mountain.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Monarch, Colorado
Monarch, formerly named Garfield, is an unincorporated town and a U.S. Post Office located near Monarch Pass in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. The Monarch U.S. Post Office has the ZIP Code 81227.
Garfield, Colorado
Garfield is a census-designated place (CDP) in Chaffee County, Colorado, United States. The population as of the 2010 Census was 15.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Monarch.
- Salida
- Saguache
- Gunnison
- Leadville
- Fairplay
- Aspen
- Del Norte
- Westcliffe
- Creede
- Breckenridge
- Cripple Creek
- Lake City
- Alamosa
- Eagle
- Georgetown
- Glenwood Springs
- Pagosa Springs
- Central City
- Ouray
- Conejos
- Colorado Springs
- Hot Sulphur Springs
- Silverton
- Montrose
- San Luis
- Golden
- Telluride
- Castle Rock
- Littleton
- Pueblo