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Welcome to Stratton Meadows ...

Stratton Meadows is located in El Paso County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Stratton Meadows: Stratton Mdws.

Stratton Meadows is 5,920 feet [1,804 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Stratton Meadows is about 1¼ mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.

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

Area Code for Stratton Meadows: 719

Communities near Stratton Meadows ...

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

  • Fountain
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fountain have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fountain
    • Fountain is located in El Paso County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,017 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fountain <4>
  • Woodland Park
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodland Park have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodland Park
    • Woodland Park is located in Teller County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,151 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodland Park <4>
  • Manitou Springs
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Green Mountain Falls
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Victor
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Fort Carson
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Widefield
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Cimarron Hills
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cimarron Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cimarron Hills
    • Cimarron Hills is located in El Paso County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cimarron Hills <4>
  • Cascade
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Chipita Park
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stratton Meadows ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Colorado's counties, including El Paso, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Stratton Meadows - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.