Haswell Colorado Map

About Haswell, Colorado

Haswell is a locality in Kiowa County, Colorado, United States. It is a small community with a population of 52. The population density is 24.1 people per km². Haswell is located at 38.4522°N, 103.1630°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 81045.

Haswell sits on a broad, sun-drenched plain, where the horizon stretches out in an unbroken line of pale prairie grass and distant, muted mesas. It lies 79.5 miles east of Pueblo, CO (from Pueblo, CO: bearing 80°T), and is situated 26.8 miles north of Las Animas. The land here is a study in subtle hues: the dun of summer earth, the dusty green of sagebrush, and the pale blue of a sky that feels impossibly vast and clear. Occasional stands of cottonwood trees, their leaves a vibrant, almost brittle green, mark the course of unseen water, their roots delving deep into the thirsty soil. The air itself carries a dry, clean scent, a constant reminder of the immense interior continental climate, and in the late afternoon, the light softens, casting long, gentle shadows that stretch and deepen across the landscape. The bones of Haswell speak of a time when coal was king, a legacy still visible in the quiet, sturdy architecture that lines its main street. The local economy, once fueled by the black seams beneath the earth, has since turned its gaze towards the fertile land, with ranches and farms now dotting the surrounding acreage, their fields a patchwork of crops that sway in the constant breeze. Though the deep mines have long since fallen silent, the spirit of resilience remains, a quiet determination that underpins the daily life of Haswell. Travelers passing through might notice the unhurried pace, the friendly nods exchanged between locals, and the enduring sense that this place, though small, holds a history as deep and enduring as the plains it calls home.

About This Haswell Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Haswell, Colorado — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.452226, -103.162984. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Haswell and Kiowa County.

Detailed location data for Haswell includes the ZIP code (81045), telephone area code (970), county seat of Kiowa County (Eads), and school district assignment (Kiowa County School District No. RE-1). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Haswell is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.