Location & Surroundings

Aspen is a town in Colorado, United States with 6,882 inhabitants, at 2,405 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Carbondale, 41 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 2560 km to the east. The nearest airport is Aspen-Pitkin County Airport, 6 km away.

Also known as: アスペン · Аспен · 阿斯彭 · أسبن · Aspenas · אספן

Overview

Aspen is city in and county seat of Pitkin County, Colorado, United States.

It is located in Pitkin County, Colorado Mineral Belt, United States.

Established in 1879-00-00.

The population is about 7,004 (2020).

It covers about 10 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 2,405 metre.

Also known as: Aspen, Colorado, Aspen, CO

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Image

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Locator map

Locator map Pitkin County Colorado Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Aspen Highlighted 0803620.svg

Banner

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Pitkin County
  • Area 10 square kilometre
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    39° 11' 28" N, 106° 49' 3" W
  • Elevation 2405 m (DEM: 2416 m)
  • Timezone America/Denver
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 6,882
  • Pop. Density 993 p/km²
  • Built-up 27.2%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

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アスペン
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Аспен
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阿斯彭
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أسبن
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Aspenas
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אספן
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Аспън
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Ասպեն
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ایسپن، کولوراڈو
Ute City
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एस्पेन
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애스펀
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اسپن، کلرادو
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अॅस्पेन

Weather in Aspen

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Aspen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 6.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 19.8 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.

Temperature
6.1 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (159 deg)
Humidity
24 %
Pressure
1,020.3 hPa
Clouds
17 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 6.1 1.9 159 24 1,020.3 - / 0.00 17 0.0 n/a
6h 19.8 4.9 267 19 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.00 65 404.4 n/a
12h 17.3 3.4 277 32 1,012.2 0.00 / 0.00 46 500.0 n/a
18h 8.0 1.9 154 58 1,019.2 0.03 / 0.03 3 19.6 n/a
Tomorrow 6.9 1.9 148 62 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 81 0.0 n/a
30h 19.8 3.8 274 28 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 99 384.3 n/a
36h 15.6 1.5 309 44 1,016.2 0.08 / 0.08 100 549.9 n/a
42h 8.5 2.2 157 67 1,020.3 0.04 / 0.12 76 15.6 n/a
Sunday 7.5 2.9 147 72 1,020.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 20.4 4.4 251 30 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 51 381.7 n/a
60h 9.9 2.0 119 85 1,019.2 6.20 / 6.20 69 350.5 n/a
66h 8.6 2.7 152 88 1,017.4 0.00 / 2.25 98 8.8 n/a
Monday 9.0 1.7 183 90 1,016.5 0.00 / 0.89 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-11 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Aspen?
Now 6.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.1 to 19.8 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 500 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Aspen today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 19:23 (local time). Day length about 12h 40m.
What is the local time in Aspen?
Local time is 16:07. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Aspen?
Aspen is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Aspen?
Population about 6,882.
What is the elevation of Aspen?
Elevation about 2,405 m. DEM 2,416 m.
Where is Aspen located?
It is at 39.19110, -106.81754 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Aspen in?
It is in United States.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-03-09
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