Elkton, Colorado

Elkton: Situated in the Elk Mountains of Gunnison County at an elevation of 10,453 feet, this former mining camp lies within Washington Gulch.

About

Elkton is a city located in the county of Gunnison in the U.S. state of Colorado.

Quick Facts about Elkton

State Colorado (United States)
County Gunnison County
Latitude & Longitude 38.9636,-107.0334
Time Zone America/Denver
Local time 02:34:31 (7th November 2026)
Weather 19℉ Mostly Clear 7-days weather

Geography

Elkton is located at 38°57'49"N 107°2'0"W (38.9636000, -107.0333800).

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Weather

19°F
Mostly Clear
0 to 5 mph WNW Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Elkton, CO. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
128391 Western Colorado University Gunnison (CO) 81231

Nearby Transit Stations (9)

Rail and bus stations connected to Elkton, CO. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
GUN Gunnison-Downtown, CO 905 North Main Street BUS
GNW Gunnison-Western State Univ, CO 400 North Colorado Street \r\n BUS
GSC Glenwood Springs 413 7th Street RAIL
BUV Buena Vista, CO 27318 County Road 314 BUS
FRP Fairplay, CO 620 US Highway 285 BUS

Closest post offices linked to Elkton.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Crested Bu Post Office Crested Butte (CO) 81224

Other places with the same name (3)

  • Elkton, Maryland town in northeast Maryland, United States. with a population of 15,665 people.
  • Elkton, Virginia town of the United States. with a population of 2,914 people.
  • Elkton, Kentucky human settlement in Todd County, Kentucky, United States of America. with a population of 2,157 people.

Other cities in Gunnison County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Gunnison County , CO.

City Name Population Title
Gunnison 6,840 County seat of Gunnison County, Colorado, United States
Crested Butte 1,682 Home Rule Municipality in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States