Drake, Colorado
Unincorporated community in Larimer County, Colorado, United States
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Drake is an unincorporated community and post office located in and governed Larimer County, Colorado, United States. The community is located along U.S. Highway 34 in Big Thompson Canyon between Estes Park and Loveland near Rocky Mountain National Park. The 2010 ZIP Code population of Drake was 1,010.[4]
Drake, Colorado | |
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| Coordinates: 40.4319°N 105.3403°W[1] | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Colorado |
| County | Larimer[2] |
| Government | |
| • Type | unincorporated community |
| • Body | Larimer County[2] |
| Elevation | 6,162 ft (1,878 m) |
| Time zone | UTC−07:00 (MST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−06:00 (MDT) |
| ZIP code[3] | 80515 |
| Area codes | 970/748 |
| GNIS place ID | 177661 |
History
The Drake, Colorado, post office opened on December 14, 1905.[5]
Geography
Drake is located in Larimer County at coordinates 40.4319°N 105.3403°W and elevation 6,162 feet (1,878 m).[1]