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Hesperus

Hesperus is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office in , , United States. The Hesperus Post Office has the ZIP Code 81326.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: unincorporated community in La Plata County, Colorado, United States
  • Also known as: “Hesperus, CO” and “Hesperus, Colorado”
  • Postal code: 81326

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mayday.

Hamlet
Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0.
is a ghost town in , , . It was named for the Mine. is situated 5 miles northwest of Hesperus.

Hesperus

Latitude
37.28611° or 37° 17′ 10″ north
Longitude
-108.03952° or 108° 2′ 22″ west
Elevation
8,091 feet (2,466 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US HP6
Open location code
859H7XP6+C5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 151336485
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5424890
Wiki­data ID
Q5746072
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Volapük—“Hesperus” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “赫斯珀勒斯”
  • French: “Hesperus”
  • Irish: “Hesperus”
  • Persian: “هسپروس، کلرادو”
  • Persian: “هسپروس”
  • South Azerbaijani: “هسپروس، کولورادو”
  • South Azerbaijani: “هسپروس”
  • Volapük: “Hesperus (CO)”
  • Volapük: “Hesperus (Colorado)”
  • Volapük: “Hesperus, CO”
  • Volapük: “Hesperus, Colorado”
  • Volapük: “Hesperus”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Blackhawk Mine and Hesperus Baptist Church.

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