calhan is the highest elevation town in colorado.
calhan is the highest elevation town in colorado.
what is the highest elevation town in colorado?
calhan
at an elevation of approximately , it is the highest incorporated municipality in the united states with permanent residents. its united states post office is located at the highest elevation of any in the country. alma, which is a town, did not take the title as highest incorporated city from leadville, colorado, as is commonly believed. leadville is still the highest incorporated city in north america. using administrative boundaries as a measure, not settled areas, in 2006 winter park, colorado became the highest incorporated town due to its annexation of a ski area. alma, however, has a contiguous residential area (on mountain view drive) extending to above sea level, while any such area in or near winter park reaches only , leadville .
alma, colorado
according to the united states census bureau, the town has a total area of 3.1 square miles (8.0 km²), all of it land.









































the community, at an elevation of 9800 feet above sea level, is the highest town in utah, as well as the second highest elevation town in the united states altogether. it is located on state route 143 and is east of interstate 15. brian head is about three miles north of cedar breaks national monument.









































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brian head, utah