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Welcome to Key to the City's page for Woodland Park Teller County, Colorado Zip Code "The City Above the Clouds" The Colorado state capital is Denver. What would you like to know about Woodland Park Statistics & Facts Location Weather & Climate History & History-related items City Attractions Economy Woodland Park Government Woodland Park Chamber of Commerce. Woodland Park Schools. Zip Codes 80863, 80866 Return to Index Statistics & Facts The population of Woodland Park is approximately 6,100 (1999). The approximate number of families is 2,018 (1990). The amount of land area in Woodland Park is 10.244 sq. kilometers. The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers. The distance from Woodland Park to Washington DC is 1590 miles. The distance to the Colorado state capital is 54 miles. (as the crow flies) Woodland Park is positioned 38.99 degrees north of the equator and 105.05 degrees west of the prime meridian. Woodland Park elevation is 8,500 feet above sea level. Woodland Park median income is $43,500 (1996). Woodland Park miscellany. Return to Index Location Woodland Park location: in the front range of the Rocky Mountains, 18 miles from Colorado Springs onUS Highway 24. Return to Index Climate & Weather The climate for Woodland Park is alpine. Here is a climate page for Woodland Park and the area. The four seasons are mild and glorious. Uncomfortable extremes in either winter or summer are rare. There are moderate summers, crisp falls, winter wonderlands! The weather in Woodland Park is typical of a high mountain area, with 300 days of sunshine, typical summer daytime temperatures are in the 70's while nights are cool. Humidity is low. Woodland Park average annual precipitation is 15.42 inches per year. Woodland Park average annual snowfall is 37 inches per year. Woodland Park average annual humidity is 33 The average summer temperature is 84.9 degrees F. Return to Index History & History Related Items Woodland Park history: The Ute Indians used the area for many thousands of years, but it wasn't until 1872, when a wagon route was blasted through the rocks from Colorado springs, that settlers began to come to the area in earnest. By 1887, the Midland Railway had come which further developed the area. The town was incorporated on 1 December 1890. Due to its natural beauty, Woodland park quickly became a resort town, but also due to the plentiful forests it became a business center for the area with lumber being the primary business. Many logs were used by the railroads and underground gold mines in Cripple Creek and Victor. Woodland Park was named for the beautiful wooded hills and valleys on all sides of the town. Here is a history page for Woodland Park Return to Index Attractions Woodland Park attractions: Information about Woodland Park, Colorado The Rocky Mountain Dinosaur Resource Center (RMDRC) is a new 20,000 square foot museum in Woodland Park, Colorado, featuring fossils from North America’s Cretaceous Period including marine reptiles, pterosaurs, dinosaurs, a working fossil lab viewable by visitors, hands-on educational activities, and a great gift shop. Rocky Mountain Dinosaur Resource Center Phone: 719-686-1820 Return to Index Economy & Industry Woodland Park economy: Tourism is a large part of the town's summertime economy Return to Index Contribute information free or for a small service charge for this community or any other community in the USA Be sure to include the name of the community and its state when contacting Key to the City as you are NOT directly contacting this community. Learn how to advertise on Key to the City Choose a new community in the state of Colorado To go to a new state, choose the States page To choose another state, go to the State page. Return to the Top USA City Directory and US City Resource Guide - Key to the City Thanks for visiting Key to the City. Come back again! We'll leave the light on for you! The information on Key to the City is from multiple sources including government, commerce, libraries, individuals and organizations. There is no guarantee of the accuracy or timeliness of the information presented on these pages, therefore, please use at your own risk.   Web www.usacitiesonline.com

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