Gilpin, Colorado

Gilpin: Located on the high plains of southeastern Colorado in Bent County at an elevation of 4209 feet, this unincorporated community sits within the semi-arid Arkansas River Valley region.

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Gilpin is a city located in the county of Bent in the U.S. state of Colorado.

Quick Facts about Gilpin

State Colorado (United States)
County Bent County
Latitude & Longitude 37.9461,-103.1847
Time Zone America/Denver
Local time 15:20:27 (6th November 2026)
Weather 60℉ Partly Sunny 7-days weather

Geography

Gilpin is located at 37°56'46"N 103°11'5"W (37.9461200, -103.1846500).

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Weather

60°F
Partly Sunny
0 to 10 mph SSE Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South southeast wind 0 to 10 mph.

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

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

Code Name City ZIP
127778 Otero Junior College La Junta (CO) 81050

Nearby Transit Stations (2)

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

Code Name Address Type
LAJ La Junta 1 West First St. RAIL
LMR Lamar station Main & Beach Streets RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Gilpin.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Las Anima Post Office Las Animas (CO) 81054

Other cities in Bent County

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

City Name Population Title
Las Animas 2,128 City in Bent County, Colorado, United States