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3About Basalt, CO
Basalt sits along Highway 82 between Aspen and Glenwood Springs, making it a convenient base for exploring Colorado's Roaring Fork Valley. The town connects to I-70 via an 18-mile drive northwest to Glenwood Springs, while Aspen-Pitkin County Airport is just 15 miles southeast. At 6,611 feet elevation, Basalt enjoys over 300 sunny days annually and serves as an affordable alternative to pricier resort towns, with a restored 1901 railroad depot housing the local library.
Where is Basalt, CO on the map?
Basalt, CO is in United States, at 39.366, -107.041 - about 27 km north-west of Snowmass Village, CO.
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EV Chargers in Basalt, CO
- Basalt Gallery7.2 kW
- Basalt Library7.2 kW
- BASALT MOB STATION 17.2 kW
- BASALT MOB STATION 37.2 kW
- BHS1 STATION 17.2 kW
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What is the closest airport to Basalt, CO?
The closest airport to Basalt, CO is Aspen-Pitkin County Airport (Sardy Field), 23 km (about 25 min by car).
