Trinchera, Colorado
Unincorporated community in Colorado, United States / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Trinchera is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office located in Las Animas County, Colorado, United States. The Trinchera Post Office has the ZIP Code 81081.[2]
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Trinchera, Colorado | |
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Trinchera viewed from a hill just west of town | |
Coordinates: 37°02′34″N 104°02′51″W | |
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County | Las Animas County[1] |
Elevation | 1,765 m (5,791 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (MST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP code[2] | 81081 |
Area code | 719 |
GNIS feature ID | 0204814 |
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A post office called Trinchera has been in operation since 1889.[3] Trinchera is a name derived from Spanish meaning "trench".[4]