Durango
Durango is in the southwestern part of the Rocky Mountains state of Colorado. Durango is perhaps most famous for the historic narrow gauge railroad that connects Durango with Silverton.Landmarks in the Area
Fort Lewis College
Fort Lewis College is a public liberal arts college in Durango, Colorado.Durango
- Location: Southwestern Colorado, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- Population: 17,600
- Postal codes: 81301-81303
- IATA airport code: DRO
- United Nations Location Code: US DRO
- Latitude: 37.2753° or 37° 16' 31" north
- Longitude: -107.8801° or 107° 52' 48.3" west
- Elevation: 6532 feet (1991 meters)
- GeoNames ID: 5420241
Also Known As
- Arabic: دورانغو
- Bulgarian: Дуранго
- Chinese: 杜兰戈
- French: Durango
- German: Durango
- Japanese: デュランゴ
- Kazakh: Дуранго
- Navajo: Kin Łání
- Newari: डुरांगो
- Persian: دورانگو، کلرادو
- Portuguese: Durango
- Serbian: Дуранго
- Spanish: Durango
- Urdu: ڈورینگو، کولوراڈو
In the Area
Localities
- DurangoTown
- Carbon JunctionLocality, 3 miles south
- GrandviewHamlet, 4½ miles southeast
- Piñon AcresHamlet, 5 miles southeast
- Loma LindaHamlet, 6 miles southeast
- FalfaHamlet, 7 miles southeast
Landmarks
- Animas CemeteryCemetery, 1½ miles northeast
- Ridges Basin DamDam, 4 miles south
- Lake NighthorseWater area, 4 miles southwest
- Animas Air ParkAerodrome, 5 miles south
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