Irwin, Colorado

Irwin: Positioned at an elevation of 10,197 feet in Gunnison County, this former silver mining camp sits high within the Elk Mountains near Lake Irwin.

About

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

Quick Facts about Irwin

State Colorado (United States)
County Gunnison County
Latitude & Longitude 38.8736,-107.0970
Time Zone America/Denver
Local time 12:57:03 (6th November 2026)
Weather 38℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather

Geography

Irwin is located at 38°52'25"N 107°5'49"W (38.8736000, -107.0969900).

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Weather

38°F
Mostly Cloudy
0 to 5 mph W Today

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. West wind 0 to 5 mph.

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Irwin, 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 Irwin, 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
PSG Poncha Springs, CO 6250 US Highway 285 BUS

Closest post offices linked to Irwin.

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

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