Cottonwood, Colorado
Cottonwood, Colorado | |
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neighborhood | |
Coordinates: 39°33′45″N 104°48′07″W / 39.5624887°N 104.8019201°WCoordinates: 39°33′45″N 104°48′07″W / 39.5624887°N 104.8019201°W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | State of Colorado |
County | Douglas County |
County | Town of Parker |
Elevation | 5,751 ft (1,753 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 931 |
Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
Area codes | 303 & 720 |
GNIS feature[1] | Cottonwood, Colorado |
Cottonwood is a neighborhood in the Town of Parker, Colorado. A former census-designated place (CDP), the population was 931 at the 2000 census.
Geography[]
Cottonwood is located at 39°33′43″N 104°48′07″W / 39.562°N 104.802°W.[1]
Climate[]
This climate type is usually found in the outskirts of true deserts in low-latitude, semiarid regions. It has a cooler, wetter winter resulting from the higher latitude and mid-latitude frontal cyclone activity. Annual precipitation totals are greater than in tropical and subtropical desert climates. Yearly variations in amount are not as extreme as in the true deserts but are nevertheless large. The Köppen Climate Classification subtype for this climate is "BSk". (Tropical and Subtropical Steppe Climate).
hideClimate data for Cottonwood, Colorado | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °C (°F) | 6 (43) |
8 (46) |
11 (51) |
16 (60) |
21 (69) |
27 (80) |
30 (86) |
29 (84) |
25 (77) |
19 (66) |
11 (52) |
7 (45) |
17 (63) |
Average low °C (°F) | −9 (15) |
−8 (18) |
−5 (23) |
−1 (31) |
4 (40) |
9 (49) |
13 (55) |
12 (54) |
8 (46) |
2 (35) |
−5 (23) |
−8 (17) |
1 (34) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 7.6 (0.3) |
7.6 (0.3) |
23 (0.9) |
33 (1.3) |
64 (2.5) |
48 (1.9) |
56 (2.2) |
48 (1.9) |
28 (1.1) |
20 (0.8) |
18 (0.7) |
7.6 (0.3) |
360 (14.1) |
Source: Weatherbase [3] |
See also[]
- Outline of Colorado
- State of Colorado
- Colorado cities and towns
- Colorado census designated places
- Colorado counties
- Colorado metropolitan areas
- Front Range Urban Corridor
- North Central Colorado Urban Area
- Denver-Aurora-Boulder, CO Combined Statistical Area
- Denver-Aurora-Broomfield, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area
- Colorado cities and towns
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d "U.S. Board on Geographic Names: Domestic Names". United States Geological Survey. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
- ^ "Look Up a ZIP Code". United States Postal Service. Retrieved December 11, 2020.
- ^ "Weatherbase.com :PARKER, COLORADO (closest city on record to Cottonwood, Colorado)". Weatherbase. 2013. Retrieved on May 5, 2013.
External links[]
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Douglas County, Colorado
- Former census-designated places in Colorado
- Unincorporated communities in Colorado
- Denver metropolitan area