Egnar, Colorado

Egnar, Colorado
Entering Egnar along SH 141 from the south, April 2020
Egnar
Location of Egnar, Colorado.
Egnar
Egnar (Colorado)
Coordinates: 37°54′59″N 108°56′24″W / 37.9164°N 108.9401°W / 37.9164; -108.9401 (Egnar, Colorado)[2]
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
CountySan Miguel[1]
Government
 • Typeunincorporated community
 • BodySan Miguel County[1]
Elevation7,330 ft (2,230 m)
Time zoneUTC−07:00 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−06:00 (MDT)
ZIP code[3]
81325
Area codes970/748
GNIS place ID176280

Egnar is an unincorporated community located in and governed by San Miguel County, Colorado, United States. Egnar has a U.S. Post Office with the ZIP Code 81325.[3]

History

The Egnar, Colorado, post office opened on May 28, 1917.[4] The community's name is "Range" spelled backward.[5]

Geography

Egnar is located in far western San Miguel County near the Colorado/Utah border at coordinates 37°54′59″N 108°56′24″W / 37.9164°N 108.9401°W / 37.9164; -108.9401 (Egnar, Colorado) and elevation 7,330 feet (2,234 m).[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Colorado Counties". Colorado Department of Local Affairs. Retrieved November 30, 2025.
  2. ^ a b c "Egnar, Colorado". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 30, 2025.
  3. ^ a b "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. Retrieved November 30, 2025.
  4. ^ Bauer, William H.; Ozment, James L.; Willard, John H. (1990). Colorado Post Offices 1859–1989. Golden, Colorado: Colorado Railroad Historical Foundation. ISBN 0-918654-42-4.
  5. ^ Dawson, John Frank. Place names in Colorado: why 700 communities were so named, 150 of Spanish or Indian origin. Denver, CO: The J. Frank Dawson Publishing Co. p. 19.