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Capulin Colorado Map

Explore Capulin, Colorado, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Capulin, 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 Capulin, Colorado

How to Use This Capulin, Colorado Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Capulin, 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 Capulin 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 Capulin.

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	Capulin
State	Colorado (CO)
County	Conejos
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Mountain Time (America/Denver)

Latitude	37.283896
Longitude	-106.111416
Population	185
Density	118.6 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code(s)	81124
Area Code	719
County Seat	Conejos
School District	North Conejos School District RE-1J

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About Capulin, Colorado

Capulin is a locality in Conejos County, Colorado, United States. It is a small community with a population of 185. The population density is 118.6 people per km². Capulin is located at 37.2839°N, 106.1114°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 81124.

Capulin rests in a high-plains expanse, a place where the sky seems to stretch further, a vast, pale blue canvas brushed with the faintest whispers of cloud. It lies 93.9 miles south-southwest of Cañon City, CO (from Cañon City, CO: bearing 211°T), and is situated 18.4 miles southwest of Alamosa. The land around Capulin unfurls in a tapestry of tawny grasses and sagebrush, punctuated by the occasional hardy juniper, its branches reaching like arthritic fingers toward the sun. To the west, the distant, jagged teeth of the Front Range wall rise, their snow-capped peaks a stark and beautiful interruption to the otherwise unbroken horizon, a promise of cooler air and, in certain seasons, a breathtaking shimmer of aspen gold. The light here is thin and clear, a quality of altitude that sharpens every detail, making the very air feel clean and almost crystalline, particularly as dusk begins its slow, deliberate descent. The story of Capulin is one of hardy souls drawn to the promise of the land, an echo of the Old West that still hums beneath the surface. Early settlers, drawn by the potential for agriculture and ranching, laid the foundations for the quiet life that defines Capulin today. While no longer a bustling hub, its local economy is a testament to resilience, with the land still providing, supporting a scattering of ranches and small farms. The clear, cold waters that sometimes snake through the drier interior continental air, fed by the distant snowmelt, hint at the trout-bright rivers that are a cherished natural resource, offering a quiet solace. Capulin's character is one of unassuming strength, a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pace of life, and the vast, open sky holds an enduring allure.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Hot Creek State Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 4.0 mi, 263° W
Hot Creek State Wildlife Area - Poso Tract (State Conservation Area) — 5.0 mi, 259° W
Los Mogotes Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 6.0 mi, 180° S
Rajadero Canyon Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 6.5 mi, 232° SW
Rio Grande National Forest (National Forest) — 7.7 mi, 276° W · 1.8M acres
Hot Creek Research Natural Area (Research Natural Area) — 8.4 mi, 274° W
Monte Vista National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 12.1 mi, 000° N · 31k acres
Mormon Pioneers (Monument) — 12.3 mi, 128° SE
Cano's Castle (Attraction) — 15.2 mi, 157° SE
Potosi Vista Interpretive Site (Viewpoint) — 18.4 mi, 230° SW
San Luis Valley Museum (Museum) — 18.7 mi, 047° NE
Alamosa National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 19.0 mi, 048° NE · 24k acres
Río Grande Del Norte National Monument (National Monument) — 20.0 mi, 180° S · 311k acres
Carson National Forest (National Forest) — 20.1 mi, 186° S · 1.4M acres
Marilyn Tank (Attraction) — 20.1 mi, 002° N
Howitzer (Attraction) — 20.1 mi, 002° N
South San Juan Wilderness (Wilderness Area) — 20.2 mi, 234° SW · 161k acres
Rìo San Antonio Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 20.5 mi, 169° S · 9,430 acres
Elephant Rocks (Attraction) — 32.8 mi, 340° N
Welcome to Hooper (Monument) — 34.2 mi, 022° N
Hooper Town Park (Monument) — 34.4 mi, 022° N
Davy Museum (Museum) — 43.2 mi, 163° S
Aldo Leopold House (Museum) — 44.3 mi, 170° S
Petroglyphs (Historic Ruins) — 47.8 mi, 151° SE
Red River Fish Hatchery (Aquarium) — 48.6 mi, 148° SE
Pagosa Springs History Museum (Museum) — 49.0 mi, 269° W
Crestone Town Hall (Museum) — 54.1 mi, 025° NE
Fine Art New Mexico LLC (Gallery) — 60.9 mi, 150° SE
Francisco Center for the Performing Arts (Theatre) — 62.4 mi, 075° E
Ring Town (Historic Ruins) — 65.6 mi, 124° SE

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