Peetz Colorado Map

About Peetz, Colorado

Peetz is a locality in Logan County, Colorado, United States. It is a small community with a population of 265. The population density is 339.3 people per km². Peetz is located at 40.9628°N, 103.1124°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 80747.

Peetz, Colorado, sits on the high plains, a place where the land stretches toward a horizon so vast it seems to swallow the very notion of edges. It lies 23.8 miles north-northeast of Sterling, CO (from Sterling, CO: bearing 12°T), and is situated 14.3 miles south-southwest of Sidney. The sky above Peetz is a remarkable canvas, thin and clear at this altitude, often painted with the sharp, bright hues of the interior continental air. Here, the earth is a muted palette of ochre and pale gold, broken only by the occasional, stubborn green of hardy grasses that cling to life. In autumn, a whispered promise of color might touch the distant, low-lying hills, a pale echo of the aspen’s riotous display further west, but the dominant character is one of open, unadorned space, where the wind shapes the land with an unseen, patient hand. The bones of Peetz, like many settlements in this part of Colorado, speak of an earlier, more rugged era, a time when the promise of the West was a powerful, often harsh, lure. The local economy, once perhaps buoyed by more transient hopes, now finds its steady footing in the fertile soil, a testament to the enduring strength of agriculture in this dry, demanding climate. The rhythm of life in Peetz is dictated not by the clamor of industry, but by the turning of seasons and the needs of the land, a quiet perseverance that imbues the air with a sense of grounded continuity, a subtle but undeniable grace.

About This Peetz Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Peetz, Colorado — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.962764, -103.112424. 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 Peetz and Logan County.

Detailed location data for Peetz includes the ZIP code (80747), telephone area code (970), county seat of Logan County (Sterling), and school district assignment (Plateau School District RE-5). 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 Peetz is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.