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Alma Colorado Map

Explore Alma, Colorado, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Alma, CO street map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below. You will find live weather, local and world news further down the page.

Interactive Map of Alma, Colorado

How to Use This Alma, Colorado Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Alma, Colorado. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture to zoom in and out.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen for a larger view. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key on your keyboard, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

Drag the map to pan to any area of Colorado or beyond. Switch to Satellite view to see high-resolution aerial photography of Alma and surrounding areas, including streets, buildings, parks and waterways.

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Alma.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Alma
State	Colorado (CO)
County	Park
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Denver)

Latitude	39.283878
Longitude	-106.062797
Population	385
Density	215.2 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code(s)	80420
Area Code	303, 720
County Seat	Fairplay
School District	Park County School District RE-2

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About Alma, Colorado

Alma is a locality in Park County, Colorado, United States. It is a small community with a population of 385. The population density is 215.2 people per km². Alma is located at 39.2839°N, 106.0628°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 80420.

Alma clings to the mountainside, a collection of weathered structures huddled against the immense, silent backdrop of the Rocky Mountains. It lies 37.8 miles southeast of Edwards, CO (from Edwards, CO: bearing 131°T), and is situated 13.7 miles south of Breckenridge. The Buckskin Creek, a ribbon of quicksilver, rushes through the valley floor, its voice a constant murmur beneath the thin, clear air that thins with every upward glance. Beyond the immediate jumble of buildings, the landscape unfolds into a rugged expanse of pine and aspen, the stark beauty of Pike National Forest holding Alma in its embrace. Even in the height of summer, the distant peaks retain a dusting of snow, a reminder of the formidable winters that shape life here. This is a place with Old West mining bones, where the echoes of pickaxes and the hopes of fortune still seem to linger in the dry, continental air. Though the boom times have long since passed, the spirit of resourcefulness endures, the local economy now leaning on the steady hum of tourism and the quiet sustenance of the surrounding wilderness. The nearby Columbia Reservoir offers a placid counterpoint to the rushing Buckskin Creek, a mirror reflecting the vast sky. Alma, with its unpretentious character, remains a testament to resilience, a small settlement holding its ground against the grandeur of its natural surroundings.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Pike National Forest (National Forest) — locality lies within · 1.1M acres
Alma Riverwalk (Local Conservation Area) — 0.1 mi, 359° N
Buckskin Gateway Park (Local Park) — 0.2 mi, 249° W
Alma State Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.1 mi, 003° N
Paris Mill Site (Local Recreation) — 2.4 mi, 289° W
Hoosier Ridge Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 5.0 mi, 010° N
Smokehouse (Attraction) — 5.1 mi, 142° SE
White River National Forest (National Forest) — 5.1 mi, 006° N · 2.3M acres
Flopper (Attraction) — 5.3 mi, 347° N
Mosquito Pass Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 5.4 mi, 262° W
Hoosier Pass Memorial (Monument) — 5.4 mi, 360° N
V-Notch (Attraction) — 5.6 mi, 345° N
Bowling Ball Hill (Attraction) — 6.4 mi, 330° NW
Camp Hale - Continental Divide National Monument (National Monument) — 7.0 mi, 002° N · 54k acres
Browns Pass (Viewpoint) — 7.8 mi, 194° S
East Fork Arkansas River (Wild & Scenic River) — 8.5 mi, 288° W · 1,150 acres
South Park Rail Como Project (Museum) — 9.4 mi, 076° E
Clear Grit Mill (Historic Ruins) — 9.8 mi, 245° SW
Buffalo Peaks Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 12.4 mi, 222° SW · 41k acres
Temple Israel (Museum) — 12.6 mi, 258° W
Ciügaboc (Public Artwork) — 12.9 mi, 007° N
Irish Immigrant Miners' Memorial (Monument) — 13.1 mi, 261° W
Windmill (Monument) — 13.2 mi, 005° N
Gary Soles (Gallery) — 13.5 mi, 004° N
Breckenridge History Museum (Museum) — 13.6 mi, 004° N
Old Masonic Hall (Gallery) — 13.6 mi, 004° N
Mountain Top Exploratorium (Museum) — 13.7 mi, 003° N
Breckenridge Backstage Theatre (Theatre) — 13.7 mi, 004° N
Raitman Art Galleries (Gallery) — 13.8 mi, 004° N
Eagles Nest Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 16.1 mi, 344° N · 135k acres

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