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Welcome to Craig South Highlands ...

Craig South Highlands is located in Moffat County<1>.

Craig South Highlands is 6,390 feet [1,948 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Craig South Highlands is about 1¼ mile [or ~2 km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Craig South Highlands lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Craig South Highlands: 970

Communities near Craig South Highlands ...

We have created a list of 5 communities that are near Craig South Highlands.

  • Hayden
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Hamilton
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hamilton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamilton
    • Hamilton is located in Moffat County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hamilton <3>
  • Pagoda
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pagoda
    • Pagoda is located in Routt County
  • Maybell
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maybell have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maybell
    • Maybell is located in Moffat County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maybell <3>
  • Milner
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milner
    • Milner is located in Routt County

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 Craig South Highlands. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Craig South Highlands.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Craig South Highlands ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Colorado's counties, including Moffat, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Craig South Highlands - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.