Parachute
Parachute is a home rule municipality in Garfield County, Colorado, United States. The population was 1,390 at the 2020 census. The town is the birthplace of Willard Libby, recipient of the 1960 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
- Town with about 1,390 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 5,090 feet (1,550 metres)
- Description: town in Garfield County, Colorado, United States
- Postal code: 81635
- Also known as“Grand Valley”“Parachute, Colorado”
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- Location
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Latitude
39.45369° or 39° 27′ 13″ north
Longitude
-108.05296° or 108° 3′ 11″ west
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US PHU
Open location code
85FHFW3W+FR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Parachute” goes by many names.
باراشوتArabic
ParachuteBasque
ПерашутBulgarian
ParachuteCatalan
ParachuteCebuano
ПарашютChechen
降落伞Chinese
ParachuteDutch
باراشوتEgyptian Arabic
ParaŝutoEsperanto
پاراچوتGilaki
پاراچوت (کؤلؤرادؤ)Gilaki
ParachuteHaitian
Parachute, KoloradoHaitian
ParachuteHungarian
ParachuteItalian
ПаращютKazakh
ПаращютKirghiz
ParachuteLadin
پاراشوتMazanderani
ParachuteMin Nan Chinese
प्याराशुटNewari
प्याराशुट, कोलोर्याडोNewari
ParachuteNorwegian
ParachuteNorwegian Bokmål
پاراشوتPersian
پاراشوت، کلرادوPersian
ParachutePolish
ПарачутRussian
ПарашутSerbian
ParachuteSerbo-Croatian
Parachute, ColoradoSerbo-Croatian
پاراچوتSouth Azerbaijani
پاراچوت، کولورادوSouth Azerbaijani
ParachuteSwedish
ПарашютTatar
ПарашютUkrainian
پیرا شوٹ، کولوراڈوUrdu
ParachuteUzbek
ParachuteVolapük
ParachuteWelsh
Parachute, ColoradoWelsh
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