Where is Colorado

The State of Colorado is situated in the Rocky upland part of the United States of America.The exact geographical position of the state is prominently marked in the Colorado Location Map.

The Colorado State Map also indicates the neighboring states of Colorado. Colorado is surrounded by Nebraska and Wyoming on its northern front, by Kansas and Nebraska on its eastern front, by New Mexico and Oklahoma on its southern front, and by Utah on its western front.

Colorado has a total boundary length of 1,307 miles. Colorado is spread over total area of 104,092 square miles, which includes 103,595 square miles of total land area and 496 square miles of total inland water. The State of Colorado stretches at a length of 387 miles east-west, and 276 miles north-south.

Some of the prominent rivers draining the state of Colorado are the Arkansas River, the Colorado River, the South Platte River, and Rio Grande. Blue Mesa Reservoir, Grand Lake, and John Martin Reservoir are few of the notable lakes of Colorado. The highest point of Colorado is Mt. Elbert, at an altitude of 14,433 feet. River Arikaree is the lowest point of the state which is situated at 3,315 feet above the sea level.

Locations in the Map

NEIGHBORING COUNTRIES: Canada, Mexico.
SEAS, OCEANS, RIVER, BAY:
Gulf of Mexico, Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean