Welcome to Dixon ...

Dixon is located in Larimer County<1>.

Dixon is 5,290 feet [1,612 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Dixon is 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Dixon: 970

Communities Also Named Dixon ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Colorado communities named Dixon: This one is located in Larimer County and the other is located in Weld County.

Beyond Colorado, there are 38 communities that are also named Dixon - they are located in California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana (2), Iowa, Kansas (4), Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi (2), Missouri, Montana (2), Nebraska, New Mexico, North Carolina (2), Ohio (2), Oklahoma, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Saskatchewan, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Wisconsin and Wyoming.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Dixon.

Communities near Dixon ...

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

• Fort Collins
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fort Collins
  • Fort Collins is located in Larimer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 168,234 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fort Collins <3>
• Windsor
  (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
  • Windsor is located in Weld County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,659 people
  • Former names for Windsor:
  • New Liberty
  • New Windsor
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windsor <3>
• Severance
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Severance have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Severance
  • Severance is located in Weld County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,634 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Severance <3>
• Timnath
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Timnath
  • Timnath is located in Larimer County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,193 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Timnath <3>
• Ault
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ault
  • Ault is located in Weld County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,126 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ault <3>
• Pierce
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pierce
  • Pierce is located in Weld County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 938 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pierce <3>
• Nunn
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nunn have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nunn
  • Nunn is located in Weld County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 497 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nunn <3>
• Dover
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Dover. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<5>
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
  • Dover is located in Weld County
• Laporte
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laporte
  • Laporte is located in Larimer County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Laporte <3>
• Bellvue
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellvue
  • Bellvue is located in Larimer County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellvue <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 Dixon. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dixon.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dixon ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Larimer County: www.co.larimer.co.us/

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