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Welcome to Robinson Place ...

Robinson Place is located in Moffat County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Robinson Place: Robinson Pl. (or less commonly used: Robinson Plc.)

Robinson Place is 7,790 feet [2,374 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Robinson Place is about 1½ mile [or ~2¼ km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Robinson Place: 970

Communities Also Named Robinson Place ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Robinson Place - it's located in Louisiana.

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

Communities near Robinson Place ...

We have created a list of 7 communities that are near Robinson Place.

  • Dinosaur
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jensen
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Rangely
    (24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rangely have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rangely
    • Rangely is located in Rio Blanco County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,300 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rangely <3>
  • Naples
    (27 miles [43.5 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Naples
    • Naples is located in Uintah County (UT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,107 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Naples <3>
  • Elk Springs
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elk Springs
    • Elk Springs is located in Moffat County
  • Bonanza
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bonanza
    • Bonanza is located in Uintah County (UT)
  • Vernal
    (28 miles [45.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vernal
    • Vernal is located in Uintah County (UT)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,468 people
    • Former names for Vernal:
    • Ashley
    • Bench
    • The Bench
    • Hatch
    • Jericho
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vernal <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 Robinson Place. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Robinson Place.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Robinson Place ...

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

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 Robinson Place - 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.