Columbus, Colorado
Columbus: Situated at an elevation of 7,283 feet in La Plata County, this former mining camp lies at the entrance to La Plata Canyon in southwestern Colorado.
About
Columbus is a city located in the county of La Plata in the U.S. state of Colorado.
Quick Facts about Columbus
| State | Colorado (United States) |
| County | La Plata County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 37.3278,-107.6301 |
| Time Zone | America/Denver |
| Local time | 00:21:23 (17th September 2026) |
| Weather | 52℉ Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Columbus is located at 37°19'40"N 107°37'48"W (37.3277800, -107.6300600).
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Weather
52°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
0 to 5 mph E
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Columbus, CO. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 127185 | Fort Lewis College | Durango (CO) | 81301-3999 |
Closest post offices linked to Columbus.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Bayfield Post Office | Bayfield (CO) | 81122 |
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