Antero Junction, Colorado
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Antero Junction, Colorado | |
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Looking north along U.S. Route 285; U.S. Route 24 is on the right, July 2020 | |
| Coordinates: 38°55′24″N 105°57′55″W / 38.9233°N 105.9653°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Colorado |
| County | Park[2] |
| Government | |
| • Body | [2] |
| Elevation | 9,187 ft (2,800 m) |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| GNIS pop ID | 191088 |
Antero Junction is an extinct town located in Park County, Colorado, United States. The townsite is located at coordinates 38°55′24″N 105°57′55″W / 38.9233°N 105.9653°W at an elevation of 9,187 feet (2,800 meters).[3] Antero Junction is located at the junction of U.S. Route 285 and U.S. Route 24.[4][5]
The community takes its name from Mount Antero and the highway junction.[6] Antero Junction never had a post office.[7]
