Monsca Junction

Monsca Junction is an electrical substation in , . Monsca Junction is situated nearby to the power station , as well as near the scenic viewpoint .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Alamosa Photovoltaic Power Plant and Colorado Gators Reptile Park.

Power station
Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0.
, is a 7.7 MWAC photovoltaic power station located in San Luis Valley, . The facility was the largest in the United States to service a major public utility when its activation was announced on December 17, 2007. is situated 1,200 feet southeast of Monsca Junction.

Photo: Craig Talbert, CC BY 2.0.
was opened to the public in 1990, in , . Located 17 miles north of , it started as a tilapia farm in 1977, and now includes a bird sanctuary, reptile rescue, education, and display, and a biodome. is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Monsca Junction.

Power station
Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0.
The is a 30 megawatt photovoltaic power station in the San Luis Valley, located near the town of . It was the largest solar facility in the state when it came online at the end of 2011. is situated 2 miles west of Monsca Junction.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mosca and Hooper.

Hamlet
Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0.
is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office in , , United States. 's population is 1,072 as of the 2020 census. is situated 3 miles south of Monsca Junction.

Village
The Town of is a statutory town located in the San Luis Valley in , , United States. The population was 81 at the 2020 census. is situated 4 miles north of Monsca Junction.

Monsca Junction

Latitude
37.69077° or 37° 41′ 27″ north
Longitude
-105.88197° or 105° 52′ 55″ west
Open location code
859PM4R9+86
Open­Street­Map ID
way 398272552
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