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Welcome to Gateview ...

Gateview is located in Gunnison County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Gateview, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1892.

Gateview is 7,940 feet [2,420 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Gateview is 1½ mile [or ~2½ km] above sea level.

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

The area code for Gateview: (970)

Communities near Gateview ...

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

  • Lake City
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Powderhorn
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Powderhorn have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Powderhorn
    • Powderhorn is located in Gunnison County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Powderhorn <4>
  • Iola ‑ Historic
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Iola have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Iola
    • Iola is located in Gunnison County
  • Cimarron
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cimarron have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cimarron
    • Cimarron is located in Montrose County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cimarron <4>
  • Capitol City ‑ Historic
    (23 miles [37 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Capitol City
    • Capitol City is located in Hinsdale County
  • Gunnison
    (23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)
  • Dallas
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dallas
    • Dallas is located in Ouray County
  • Eldredge
    (29 miles [46.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eldredge
    • Eldredge is located in Ouray County
  • Carson ‑ Historic
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carson
    • Carson is located in Hinsdale County
  • Colona
    (30 miles [48.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colona
    • Colona is located in Ouray 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 Gateview. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gateview.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gateview ...

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

Adding Gateview to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Gateview in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Gateview was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Gateview post office opened in 1892.

We also found Gateview in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Gateview.

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

The official website for Gunnison County: www.co.gunnison.co.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Colorado's counties, including Gunnison, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Gateview - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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