La Plata, Colorado
La Plata: Situated at an elevation of 9,308 feet, this former settlement rests deep within the La Plata Mountains of southwestern Colorado.
About
La Plata is a city located in the county of La Plata in the U.S. state of Colorado.
Quick Facts about La Plata
| State | Colorado (United States) |
| County | La Plata County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 37.3972,-108.0631 |
| Time Zone | America/Denver |
| Local time | 08:28:04 (6th November 2026) |
| Weather | 28℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather |
Geography
La Plata is located at 37°23'50"N 108°3'47"W (37.3972200, -108.0631300).
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Weather
28°F
Mostly Cloudy
10 mph E
Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind around 10 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to La Plata, 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 La Plata.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Hesperu Post Office | Hesperus (CO) | 81326 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- La Plata, Maryland town in Maryland, United States. with a population of 9,800 people.
- La Plata, Missouri city in Macon County, Missouri. with a population of 1,303 people.