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Manassa Colorado Map

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

How to Use This Manassa, Colorado Map

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

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

Latitude	37.174178
Longitude	-105.937522
Population	932
Density	384.0 /km²
Incorporated	N/A
ZIP Code(s)	81141
Area Code	719
County Seat	Conejos
School District	North Conejos School District RE-1J

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About Manassa, Colorado

Manassa is a locality in Conejos County, Colorado, United States. It is a small community with a population of 932. The population density is 384.0 people per km². Manassa is located at 37.1742°N, 105.9375°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 81141.

Manassa rests on the broad, sun-drenched floor of the San Luis Valley, a high-altitude plain where the earth stretches toward the distant, blue-hazed ramparts of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. It lies 96.3 miles south-southwest of Cañon City, CO (from Cañon City, CO: bearing 204°T), and is situated 20.7 miles south of Alamosa. The land here is a study in subtle resilience; dry grasses, the color of old parchment, carpet the terrain, interspersed with hardy sagebrush that releases a sharp, clean scent into the thin, bright air. In the distance, the peaks wear their snow caps with an almost defiant permanence, even when the valley floor shimmers with the heat of summer, a constant reminder of the formidable natural forces that shape this high desert country. The Rio Grande, a ribbon of silver and green, meanders through this landscape, its banks lined with cottonwoods that offer a welcome, rustling shade, their leaves catching the light like countless tiny mirrors. The story of Manassa is deeply entwined with the pioneering spirit and the enduring faith of its founders, a community established by Mormon settlers in the late 19th century. Its economy, once reliant on the hardy crops that could withstand the valley's short growing season and the ever-present challenge of irrigation, now finds a steadier footing in agriculture and the quiet, dependable flow of local commerce. Manassa holds a particular distinction as the birthplace of Jack Dempsey, the legendary boxer, a fact that lends a surprising, robust echo to the town's otherwise tranquil character. The pace of life here is measured, dictated by the changing seasons and the enduring rhythms of a place that has learned to draw strength from its isolation and the vast, open sky.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Mormon Pioneers (Monument) — 0.2 mi, 091° E
Sego Springs State Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.8 mi, 080° E
San Luis Hills/Flattop Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 3.9 mi, 130° SE
San Luis Hills Wilderness Study Area (Wilderness Study Area) — 3.9 mi, 130° SE · 11k acres
Rio Grande National Forest (National Forest) — 5.7 mi, 343° N · 1.8M acres
Cano's Castle (Attraction) — 7.4 mi, 210° SW
Los Mogotes Area of Critical Environmental Concern (Area of Critical Environmental Concern) — 8.6 mi, 270° W
Rio Grande River Segment B (Wild & Scenic River) — 10.5 mi, 105° E · 4,530 acres
Rio Grande River Segment A (Wild & Scenic River) — 11.4 mi, 068° E · 5,563 acres
Río Grande Del Norte National Monument (National Monument) — 12.4 mi, 180° S · 311k acres
Rìo San Antonio Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 13.5 mi, 202° S · 9,430 acres
Alamosa National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 15.7 mi, 037° NE · 24k acres
Carson National Forest (National Forest) — 16.9 mi, 223° SW · 1.4M acres
Cerro del Yuta Wilderness Area (Wilderness Area) — 19.6 mi, 144° SE · 13k acres
San Luis Valley Museum (Museum) — 20.8 mi, 011° N
San Antonio Mountain Winter Wildlife Viewing Area (Viewpoint) — 21.6 mi, 185° S
Marilyn Tank (Attraction) — 29.0 mi, 342° N
Howitzer (Attraction) — 29.0 mi, 342° N
Davy Museum (Museum) — 33.9 mi, 175° S
Aldo Leopold House (Museum) — 36.0 mi, 183° S
Historic Arroyo Aguaje Bridge (Monument) — 36.7 mi, 181° S
Petroglyphs (Historic Ruins) — 36.8 mi, 158° S
Shortcut (Attraction) — 37.0 mi, 149° SE
Red River Fish Hatchery (Aquarium) — 37.4 mi, 155° SE
Welcome to Hooper (Monument) — 39.5 mi, 005° N
Little Red School House (Museum) — 44.0 mi, 137° SE
Fine Art New Mexico LLC (Gallery) — 49.8 mi, 156° SE
Ring Town (Historic Ruins) — 53.4 mi, 124° SE
Millicent Rogers Museum (Museum) — 53.9 mi, 159° S
Native Art (Public Artwork) — 55.2 mi, 159° S

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