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Snowmass, Colorado
Snowmass, Colorado (Colorado)
Snowmass, Colorado
Location in Pitkin County and the state of Colorado
Coordinates: 39°19′51″N 106°59′06″W / 39.33083, -106.985
Country Flag of the United States United States
State Flag of Colorado Colorado
County Pitkin County[1]
Government
 - Type unincorporated town
Elevation [1] 6,847 ft (2,087 m)
Time zone MST (UTC-7)
 - Summer (DST) MDT (UTC-6)
ZIP code[2] 81654
GNIS feature ID 0179690

Snowmass (sometimes known locally as Old Snowmass) is an unincorporated town and a U.S. Post Office located in Pitkin County, Colorado, United States. In Law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any Municipality. A town is a type of settlement ranging from a few to several thousand (occasionally hundreds of thousands inhabitants although it may be applied loosely even to huge metropolitan Pitkin County is one of the 64 counties of the State of Colorado of the United States. The State of Colorado ( or chiefly by nonresidents) is a state located in the Rocky Mountain region of the United States of America. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the It is situated in the valley of the Roaring Fork River, near the mouth of Snowmass Creek along State Highway 82 between Aspen and Basalt. The Roaring Fork River is a tributary of the Colorado River, approximately 70 mi (113 km long in west central Colorado in the United States. State Highway 82 is an 8529 mile (13726 km long State highway in the U The City of Aspen is a Home Rule Municipality that is the County seat and the most populous city of Pitkin County, Colorado, United The Town of Basalt is a Statutory Town located in Eagle and Pitkin County, Colorado, United States. It consists largely of a post office, several commercial businesses, and surrounding houses and ranches. The Snowmass Post Office has the ZIP Code 81654. The ZIP code is the system of Postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS [2]

Snowmass should not be confused with the Snowmass Ski Area or with the Town of Snowmass Village, the location of the ski area. Snowmass is a part of the Aspen/Snowmass ski resort complex located in western Colorado near the town of Aspen Colorado. Snowmass Village is a Home Rule Municipality in Pitkin County, Colorado, United States.

Serial killer Ted Bundy snatched murder victim Caryn Campbell from the Wildwood Inn in Snowmass Village on January 12, 1975. Theodore Robert Bundy (November 24 1946 &ndash January 24 1989 known as Ted Bundy, was an American Serial killer. Ken Lay, the former CEO of Enron, died near Snowmass on July 5, 2006. Kenneth Lee "Ken" Lay ( April 15, 1942 Enron Creditors Recovery Corporation (formerly Enron Corporation, former NYSE ticker symbol ENE was an American Energy company based in Events 1295 - Scotland and France form an alliance the beginnings of the Auld Alliance, against England. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.

Geography

Snowmass is located at 39°19′51″N, 106°59′06″W (39. 330845,-106. 985035).

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References

  1. ^ a b US Board on Geographic Names. A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). The United States Geological Survey ( USGS) is a scientific agency of the United States government. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1147 - The Portuguese, under Afonso I, and Crusaders from England and Flanders conquer Lisbon after a Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
  2. ^ a b ZIP Code Lookup (JavaScript/HTML). JavaScript is a Scripting language most often used for Client-side web development HTML, an initialism of HyperText Markup Language, is the predominant Markup language for Web pages It provides a means to describe the structure United States Postal Service (January 3, 2007). Events 1431 - Joan of Arc is handed over to the Bishop Pierre Cauchon. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Retrieved on January 3, 2007.



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