La Veta Pass
in Costilla County of Colorado, United States
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San Luis Valley Regional Bergman Field (38 mi) - Pueblo Memorial Airport (62 mi)
- Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field (79 mi)
- City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (88 mi)
- Denver International Airport (159 mi)
- Eagle County Regional Airport (169 mi)
- Albuquerque International Sunport Airport (193 mi)
- Colorado Plains Regional Airport (208 mi)
- Taos Pueblo (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
- Chaco Culture (Unesco heritage, 115 mi)
- Grandote Peaks Golf Club (Golf course, 12 mi)
- Zapata Ranch (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Walsenburg Golf Course (Golf course, 23 mi)
- Hollydot Golf Club (Golf course, 32 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 37.593 and -105.203 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 37° 35' 35" and W -105° 12' 12"
- 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: 04:09 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: America/Denver
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:53 am and 8:00 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: 2024-05-11 07:34:58
Explore La Veta Pass
La Veta Pass in Costilla County (Colorado) is located in United States about 1,525 mi (or 2,454 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital.
Local time in La Veta Pass is now 04:09 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Denver with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of La Veta Pass, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is San Luis Valley Regional Bergman Field in a distance of 38 mi (or 61 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 90 mi (or 144 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: Walsenburg, San Luis, Westcliffe, Alamosa and Trinidad. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F
| Morning Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 44 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 67% |
| Air Pressure | 1013 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (8 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 65% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
15°C (58 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
21°C (69 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 13th of May 2024
23°C (73 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Videos from this area
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#18 poses XII: August 26. 2010
The spectacular ride on the La Veta Mountaineer is near impossible to photograph. The grandest scenery is on a hunting ranch . No roads. Rugged terrain. The train, helicopter, permissions...
Rio Grande Scenic Railroad - January Steam Special
January Steam Special - One time run - January 15th First time offering by the Rio Grande Scenic Railroad www.coloradotrain.com for tickets and info Video is of the photo run by...
Caboose ride: Rio Grande Scenic RR: August 23, 2011
This is my first ride at the rear of a freight train. Our train, a dozen cars, the slack movement is incredible. Easy to imagine the whipsaw on the tail of a 100 car freight train. Ride explains...
#18 Poses VII: Mule Shoe Loop
Final climb at Mule Shoe Loop. 8/26/10.
#18 Poses VIII: Upper Tunnel, West Portal, 8/28/2010
SLRG #18, Upper Tunnel, West portal, photo special of August 28, 2010.
#18 Poses XIII
August 26, 2010. 200 rail photographers snapping on the first photo excursion of the La Veta Mountaineer. This stop is a panorama in the Upper Tunnel and Lower Tunnel, La Veta Pass area. This...
#18 Poses XI: Lower Tunnel, east portal
Our photo train of August 26, 2010. We shoot at the east portal, MP 198.6, Lower Tunnel.
faze tari de tot ....
Facut de mine ( Mariu$ ) si de un prieten ( Camper ) !!!
1794 mara loop Forbes Park Colorado Rocky Mountains
1794 Mara Loop A very pretty view, nicely forested 1.2 acre parcel in a very quite area of the gated Forbes Park Subdivision. This parcel slopes gently up from Mara Loop through a nice mix...
937 Collins Place, Forbes Park Colorado
This is a very pretty view, nicely forested 1 acre parcel that has a nice more level building site and then slopes down gently to moderately from Collins Place to where the parcel is about...
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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.
North La Veta Pass
North La Veta Pass is a 9,413 ft elevation mountain pass in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains in south central Colorado in the United States.
Spanish Fort (Colorado)
A Spanish military fort was constructed and occupied in 1819 near Sangre de Cristo Pass in the present U.S. State of Colorado to protect the Spanish colony of Santa Fe de Nuevo México from a possible invasion from the United States. The site of this fort is known today as the Spanish Fort.
Sangre de Cristo Pass
Sangre de Cristo Pass is a 9,472-foot mountain pass in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains of the U.S. State of Colorado. The pass is located immediately north of U.S. Highway 160 one half mile (800 m) northwest of North La Veta Pass. The pass separates Costilla County from Huerfano County, the Rio Grande drainage basin from the Arkansas River basin, and the headwaters of Sangre de Cristo Creek from those of Oak Creek.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of La Veta Pass.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Veta Pass, Abeyta Pass, La Veta Pass
