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Montezuma

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Town in Colorado, United States
1865Established
74Population
0.1 sq miArea
10,312 ftElevation

The Town of Montezuma is a statutory town located in eastern Summit County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 74 at 2020 United States census. The town is a former mining camp that sits at an elevation of 10,200 feet (3,110 m), just west of the Continental Divide, nestled among mountains that reach an elevation of 12,000-13,000 feet (3,700-4,000 m) around it. It is situated in the upper valley of the Snake River above the ski resort of Keystone in the Rocky Mountains.

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2better than CO·8worse

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St. Anthony Summit Medical CenterFrisco · 16.2 mi · ER
Elevated Community Health Pediatric DentalFrisco · 11.1 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Montezuma · CMS · HRSAHealth in Montezuma →

Natural hazards in Montezuma

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 87% of U.S. communities.

🏔️ Avalanches🌊 Inland flooding
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Montezuma has cold, snowy winters and cool summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 66°, a January night drops to 10°, and about 185 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

28° / 10°Winter
43° / 21°Spring
64° / 40°Summer
46° / 26°Fall
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Nearest: Summit County Public LibraryFrisco · 11.4 miles · 52 hrs a week
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