Welcome to Monument Park ...

Monument Park is located in Las Animas County<1>.

Monument Park is 8,590 feet [2,618 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Monument Park is about 1¾ mile [or ~2½ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Monument Park lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Monument Park is within the boundaries of the (719) area code.

Communities near Monument Park ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Monument Park.

• Cuchara
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuchara
  • Cuchara is located in Huerfano County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cuchara <3>
• Weston
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weston
  • Weston is located in Las Animas County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weston <3>
• Gulnare
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gulnare
  • Gulnare is located in Las Animas County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gulnare <3>
• Chama
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chama have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chama
  • Chama is located in Costilla County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chama <3>
• Boncarbo
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Boncarbo have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boncarbo
  • Boncarbo is located in Las Animas County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boncarbo <3>
• San Pablo
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for San Pablo have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Pablo
  • San Pablo is located in Costilla County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Pablo <3>
• Segundo
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Segundo
  • Segundo is located in Las Animas County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Segundo <3>
• Valdez
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valdez
  • Valdez is located in Las Animas County
• La Veta
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Veta
  • La Veta is located in Huerfano County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 809 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for La Veta <3>
• San Luis
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for San Luis have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for San Luis
  • San Luis is located in Costilla County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 692 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for San Luis <3>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Monument Park. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Monument Park.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Monument Park. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Monument Park.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Monument Park. See our Newspapers Page for Monument Park.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Monument Park ...

Looking for more information about Monument Park? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Monument Park, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Monument Park.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Monument Park. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Las Animas County: www.tlac.net/county/

The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.gov/