Welcome to West Vancorum ...

West Vancorum is located in Montrose County<1>.

The location of West Vancorum has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

A typical abbreviation for West Vancorum: W. Vancorum

West Vancorum is 5,400 feet [1,646 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of West Vancorum is about 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.

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

West Vancorum is located in the (970) area code.

Communities near West Vancorum ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near West Vancorum.

• Nucla
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nucla have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nucla
  • Nucla is located in Montrose County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 688 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nucla <4>
• Norwood
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwood
  • Norwood is located in San Miguel County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 598 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norwood <4>
• Mountain View
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mountain View have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mountain View
  • Mountain View is located in Montrose County
• Redvale
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Redvale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redvale
  • Redvale is located in Montrose County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Redvale <4>
• Pinon
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinon
  • Pinon is located in Montrose County
• Uravan ‑ Historic
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Uravan
  • Uravan is located in Montrose County
• Bedrock
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bedrock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bedrock
  • Bedrock is located in Montrose County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bedrock <4>
• Ute
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ute
  • Ute is located in Montrose County
• Slick Rock
  (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slick Rock
  • Slick Rock is located in San Miguel County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Slick Rock <4>
• Paradox
  (21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paradox have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paradox
  • Paradox is located in Montrose County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paradox <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

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

We're compiling a list of cemeteries that are in the area around West Vancorum. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for West Vancorum.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of West Vancorum. 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 West Vancorum.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for West Vancorum ...

Looking for more information about West Vancorum? 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 West Vancorum, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for West Vancorum.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Montrose County: www.co.montrose.co.us/

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