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Welcome to Bonanza Mountain Estates ...

Bonanza Mountain Estates is located in Boulder County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Bonanza Mountain Estates: Bonanza Mtn. Ests. (or less commonly used: Bonanza Mntn. Ests.)

Bonanza Mountain Estates is 8,440 feet [2,573 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Bonanza Mountain Estates is about 1½ mile [or ~2½ km] above sea level.

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

Area Codes for Bonanza Mountain Estates: 303, 720 & 983<3>

Communities near Bonanza Mountain Estates ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bonanza Mountain Estates.

  • Boulder
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Louisville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Superior
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Idaho Springs
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Fraser
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Winter Park
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Central City
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Empire
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Empire is located in Clear Creek County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Empire
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 302 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Empire <4>
  • Jamestown
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Ward
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Ward is located in Boulder County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ward
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 168 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ward <4>

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 Bonanza Mountain Estates. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bonanza Mountain Estates.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bonanza Mountain Estates ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Colorado's counties, including Boulder, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bonanza Mountain Estates - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 303 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 720 or 983. New phone numbers in the Bonanza Mountain Estates area will be assigned with one of these codes: 303, 720 or 983. As a result, placing a call in the Bonanza Mountain Estates area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.