Fort Garland

Fort Garland was a United States Army post from 1858 to 1883. Today, Fort Garland is a historic unincorporated community, a , and a census-designated place located in and governed by , , United States.
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  • Type: Village with 464 residents
  • Description: census-designated place in Costilla County, Colorado, United States
  • Also known as: Fort Garland, Colorado
  • Postal code: 81133

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blanca.

Village
is a statutory town located in , , United States. The town population was 322 at the 2020 census. is located in the enormous San Luis Valley. is situated 4½ miles west of Fort Garland.

Fort Garland

Latitude
37.42801° or 37° 25′ 41″ north
Longitude
-105.43568° or 105° 26′ 9″ west
Population
464
Elevation
7,936 feet (2,419 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US FG9
Open location code
859PCHH7+6P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151325747
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
5422141
Wiki­data ID
Q2436335
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Fort Garland” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: قلعة غارلاند
  • Basque: Fort Garland
  • Cebuano: Fort Garland
  • Chechen: Форт-Гарленд
  • Chinese: Fort Garland
  • Chinese: 加蘭堡
  • Dutch: Fort Garland
  • French: Fort Garland
  • German: Fort Garland
  • Gilaki: فؤرت گارلند (کؤلؤرادؤ)
  • Gilaki: فؤرت گارلند
  • Irish: Fort Garland
  • Italian: Fort Garland
  • Kazakh: Форт Гарланд
  • Kirghiz: Форт Гарланд
  • Ladin: Fort Garland
  • Min Nan Chinese: Fort Garland
  • Navajo: Nóódaʼí Bitó
  • Newari: फर्ट गारल्यान्ड (कोलोर्याडो)
  • Newari: फर्ट गारल्यान्ड, कोलोर्याडो
  • Newari: फर्ट गारल्यान्ड
  • Persian: فورت گارلند، کلرادو
  • Persian: فورت گارلند
  • Polish: Fort Garland
  • Portuguese: Fort Garland
  • Serbian: Форт Гарланд
  • Serbo-Croatian: Fort Garland, Colorado
  • Serbo-Croatian: Fort Garland
  • South Azerbaijani: فورت قارلند، کولورادو
  • South Azerbaijani: فورت قارلند
  • Spanish: Fort Garland
  • Tatar: Форт-Гарленд
  • Ukrainian: Форт-Гарленд
  • Welsh: Fort Garland

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