Fort Garland
in Costilla County of Colorado, United States

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.429 and -105.434 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 25' 44" and W -105° 26' 2"
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: 08:18 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: America/Denver
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:57 am and 7:58 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
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Explore Fort Garland

Fort Garland in Costilla County (Colorado) with it's 433 inhabitants is a city in United States about 1,540 mi (or 2,478 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.

Local time in Fort Garland is now 08:18 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / Denver with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Fort Garland, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is San Luis Valley Regional Bergman Field in a distance of 24 mi (or 38 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United States is Taos Pueblo in a distance of 87 mi (or 140 km), South-East. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San Luis, Alamosa, Conejos, Walsenburg and Westcliffe. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 51 °F

Morning Temperature 0°C / 33 °F
Evening Temperature 8°C / 47 °F
Night Temperature 1°C / 34 °F
Chance of rainfall 5%
Air Humidity 24%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 91% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

4°C (38 °F)
3°C (37 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

6°C (44 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 11th of May 2024

14°C (57 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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Foothills climb

Published: August 03, 2011
Length: 58:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John Horvath

East of Garland, CO, #18 works the climb to La Veta Pass with the La Veta Mountaineer. Grade at this location is 1 1/2 to 2 %. Curves are sharp and frequent.. Tracks follow Sangre de Cristo...


Fort Garland in the San Luis Valley of Colorado

Published: April 20, 2011
Length: 46:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: slvufo

www.slvufo.com - Fort Garland, built in 1858, was named for Brevet Brigadier General John Garland, then in command of the Department of New Mexico. This fort was built to protect the settlers...


Coming into Fort Garland, CO.MOD

Published: January 06, 2010
Length: 13:00 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: TenTalents

Working.


The Mother of Indiana Jones by Forrest Fenn

Published: December 16, 2018
Length: 04:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bill Gorman


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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Fort Garland, Colorado

Fort Garland, Colorado —  CDP  — Entering from the south.

Located at 37.4295, -105.435 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Costilla County, Colorado, Census-designated places in Colorado, Populated places in Colorado with Hispanic majority populations

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