Segundo Colorado Map

About Segundo, Colorado

Segundo is a locality in Las Animas County, Colorado, United States. It is a small community with a population of 143. The population density is 82.9 people per km². Segundo is located at 37.1253°N, 104.7555°W. It observes the Mountain Time (America/Denver) timezone. ZIP code: 81082.

Segundo lies at the edge of a vast, sun-baked plateau, where the immense sky stretches, a canvas of pale blue brushed with the faintest whispers of cloud. It lies 78.4 miles south of Pueblo, CO (from Pueblo, CO: bearing 186°T), and is situated 14.4 miles west-southwest of Trinidad. The land here is a study in subtle hues: ochre dust clinging to hardy scrub, the muted greens of sparse grasses, and the distant, hazy silhouette of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, their peaks often still holding a dusting of snow even in the height of summer. The air, thin and crisp at this altitude, carries the dry scent of sagebrush and the faint, metallic tang of mineral-rich soil. As dusk descends, the light softens, painting the rugged terrain in shades of lavender and rose, and the silence, broken only by the murmur of the wind, seems to deepen, a palpable presence in the wide-open spaces. The bones of Segundo speak of a different era, a time when prospectors and ranchers carved out a life from this challenging landscape. Its history is etched in the weathered wood of its older buildings, remnants of a frontier spirit that once fueled a modest mining boom. Though the mines have long since fallen silent, the spirit endures, now channeled into a quiet resilience that defines the local economy. Ranching, with its enduring connection to the land, remains a vital thread, and the occasional buzz of a small plane overhead hints at the scattered agricultural enterprises that dot the surrounding countryside. Travelers passing through Segundo often remark on the unhurried cadence of daily life, a deliberate pace dictated by the sun and the seasons, and the genuine warmth of its inhabitants, who carry the legacy of this high-plains settlement with a quiet pride.

About This Segundo Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Segundo, Colorado — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 37.125298, -104.755547. 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 Segundo and Las Animas County.

Detailed location data for Segundo includes the ZIP code (81082), telephone area code (970), county seat of Las Animas County (Trinidad), and school district assignment (Primero Reorganized School District 2). 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 Segundo is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.