Elevation 2,050 m Local time Thursday 7:56 PM | Time zone MST (UTC-7) FIPS code 08-43550 Area 3.4 km² Area code 303 | |
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Weather 10°C, Wind SW at 11 km/h, 23% Humidity | ||
Greenland is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Colorado, United States. Greenland is located off Exit 167 on Interstate 25. The largest nearby incorporated towns are Larkspur and Monument: Larkspur lies about 7 miles northeast and Monument about 13 miles south of the community. The U.S. Post Office at Larkspur (ZIP Code 80118) now serves the Greenland postal addresses.
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Map of Greenland, Colorado 80118, USA
A post office called Greenland was established in 1873, and remained in operation until 1959. The community was named for the green character of the original town site.
Activities
A series of trail races of varying distances are held in Greenland each May. Greenland Trail 50K, 25K, 8M
References
Greenland, Colorado Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA