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About Alma, CO

Alma sits over 10,500 feet high in Colorado's South Park valley, making it America's highest incorporated town. Highway 9 connects it to Denver via Highway 285 (80 miles) and to Breckenridge over Hoosier Pass (23 miles). The thin mountain air and surrounding fourteeners create dramatic high-alpine scenery year-round. Alma's post office operates as the highest in the United States.

Where is Alma, CO on the map?

Alma, CO is in United States, at 39.286, -106.067 - about 11 km north-west of Fairplay, CO.

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What is the closest airport to Alma, CO?

The closest airport to Alma, CO is City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport, 160 km (about 2 h 26 min by car).

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