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Drake, Colorado

Coordinates: 40°25′52.57″N 105°20′22.78″W / 40.4312694°N 105.3396611°W / 40.4312694; -105.3396611
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Drake, Colorado
Drake is located in Colorado
Drake
Drake
Location in Colorado
Drake is located in the United States
Drake
Drake
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 40°25′52.57″N 105°20′22.78″W / 40.4312694°N 105.3396611°W / 40.4312694; -105.3396611
Country United States
State State of Colorado
CountyLarimer County[1]
Elevation6,161 ft (1,878 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code[2]
80515
Area code970

Drake is an unincorporated community in Larimer County, Colorado located in the Big Thompson Canyon between Estes Park, Colorado and Loveland, Colorado near Rocky Mountain National Park. A U.S. Post Office is also situated in the county ZIP Code 80515.[2] The 2010 population of Drake was 1,010.[3]

Geography

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Its location is 40°25′52.57″N 105°20′22.78″W / 40.4312694°N 105.3396611°W / 40.4312694; -105.3396611 (40.431269°, -105.339661°),[4] on U.S. Highway 34 along the Big Thompson River.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ a b "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. December 15, 2006. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on November 22, 2010. Retrieved December 15, 2006.
  3. ^ "ZIP Code 80515, Drake CO (Colorado)".
  4. ^ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. February 12, 2011. Retrieved April 23, 2011.