Ophir
in San Miguel County of Colorado, United States
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Animas Air Park (45 mi) - Grand Junction Regional Airport (95 mi)
- San Luis Valley Regional Bergman Field (111 mi)
- Eagle County Regional Airport (133 mi)
- Gallup Municipal Airport (171 mi)
- Mesa Verde National Park (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Telluride Mountain Village Golf Club (Golf course, 6 mi)
- Fairway Pines Golf Course (Golf course, 21 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 37.857 and -107.833 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 37° 51' 24" and W -107° 49' 57"
- 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: 12:24 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: America/Denver
- UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:10 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 Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-05-03 08:06:06
Delve into Ophir
Ophir in San Miguel County (Colorado) with it's 169 habitants is located in United States about 1,662 mi (or 2,674 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Current time in Ophir is now 12:24 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named America / Denver with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 5 airports close to Ophir. The closest airport in United States is Animas Air Park in a distance of 45 mi (or 73 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 45 mi (or 72 km), South-East. Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Telluride, Silverton, Ouray, Lake City and Durango. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 10°C / 51 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 1°C / 35 °F |
| Night Temperature | 0°C / 32 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 1% |
| Air Humidity | 35% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky |
| General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
7°C (45 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
-2°C (29 °F)
-3°C (26 °F)
Snow, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
1°C (33 °F)
-6°C (21 °F)
Light snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Fairmont Heritage Place Franz Klammer Lodge
Ice House Suites and Condominiums
The Hotel Telluride
LUMIERE TELLURIDE
INN AT LOST CREEK
Boomerang Lodge 6 by RedAwning
Fall Line 106 ~ RA75179
The San Sophia Inn And Condominiums
CASTELLINA SKI-IN-SKI-OUT LXRY TWNHOMS
NEW SHERIDAN HOTEL
Videos from this area
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First video with Spyder shooting with new HD camera. Possibly my favorite run anywhere (Spiral Stairs at Telluride).
Keith Brown Telluride Paragliding 7 22 14
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2009 FJ Crusier Summit - Day 2 - 9am Ophir Pass on the way back from Black Bear
We headed out of Ophir in a big hurry to get back to Ouray, but we got stopped when we came upon a Stranded motorist being assisted by some other FJs from the Summit.
COBDRCrash
This is from September 2014 trip out to Colorado lots of riding around with some others from the mid west. this little boring bit is my little oops.
Page Climbs Bald Mountain - Telluride 2011
The weather improved on the second day of our trip, so we decided to take advantage of the 3" of new snow and sunny skies by climbing the small peak known as "Bald Mountain". Page is a lot...
Colorado Off Road Quads
ride2up.com -Riding 4x4 roads in Colorado on quads.
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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.
Ophir, Colorado
The historic town of Ophir is a Home Rule Municipality located in San Miguel County, Colorado, United States. Ophir was the site of the world's first commercial system to generate and transmit alternating current electricity, the Ames Hydroelectric Generating Plant. The population was 113 at the 2000 census.
Ames, Colorado
The historic Town of Ames is a Home Rule Municipality located in San Miguel County, Colorado, United States. Ames was the site of the world's first commercial system to generate and transmit alternating current electricity, the Ames Hydroelectric Generating Plant.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Ophir.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Old Ophir, Ophir
