Americus
Americus is a locality in Chaffee, Colorado and has an elevation of 8,202 feet. Americus is situated nearby to the hamlet Riverside.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: unincorporated community in Colorado
- Also known as: “Americus, CO”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Buena Vista.
Buena Vista
Photo: Elisa.rolle, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Buena Vista is a town in Chaffee County, south central Colorado. Although there's not much to the town, its setting between the Arkansas River and Sawatch Range, highest range of the Rocky Mountains, is magnificent, and it is a good jumping-off point for many kinds of outdoor recreational activities.
Americus
Latitude
38.9025° or 38° 54′ 9″ northLongitude
-106.16557° or 106° 9′ 56″ westElevation
8,202 feet (2,500 metres)Open location code
85CMWR2M+XQOpenStreetMap ID
node 151832804OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to South Azerbaijani—“Americus” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “阿梅里克斯”
- French: “Americus”
- Irish: “Americus”
- Persian: “امریکاس، کلورادو”
- Persian: “امریکاس”
- South Azerbaijani: “آمریکوس، کولورادو”
- South Azerbaijani: “آمریکوس”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Railroad Bridge Recreation Area and 3 Elk Reservoir.
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