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Location & Surroundings

Dinosaur is a village in Colorado, United States with 311 inhabitants, at 1,805 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vernal, 50 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 2730 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bonanza Air Strip, 23 km away.

Also known as: دينوسور · 丹尼索尔 · डायनोसौर · Дајнасор · دایناسور، کلرادو · Artesia

Overview

Dinosaur is town in Moffat County, Colorado, United States.

It is located in Moffat County, United States.

The population is about 243 (2020).

It covers about 2.03 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 1,805 metre.

Also known as: Dinosaur, Colorado, Dinosaur, CO, Artesia, Colorado, Artesia, CO, Baxter Springs

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Locator map

Locator map Moffat County Colorado Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Dinosaur Highlighted.svg

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Moffat County
  • Area 2.03 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    40° 14' 37" N, 109° 0' 52" W
  • Elevation 1805 m (DEM: 1808 m)
  • Timezone America/Denver
  • Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 311
  • Pop. Density 254 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.1%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

ar
دينوسور
zh
丹尼索尔
new
डायनोसौर
sr
Дајнасор
fa
دایناسور، کلرادو
Artesia
kk
Дтнозавр

Weather in Dinosaur

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

Now 2.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.7 to 7.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 353 W/m2.

Temperature
2.7 C
Wind
1.9 m/s E (106 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,019.6 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 2.7 1.9 106 85 1,019.6 - / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
6h 7.5 1.4 184 60 1,019.5 0.00 / 0.00 84 209.9 n/a
12h 7.7 1.5 281 57 1,017.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 353.4 n/a
18h 6.5 0.4 267 60 1,019.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 5.0 1.0 328 64 1,020.6 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
30h 9.1 0.9 205 50 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 205.7 n/a
36h 8.9 2.6 261 54 1,020.0 0.00 / 0.00 2 399.1 n/a
42h 5.5 0.9 346 65 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Saturday 3.3 0.6 229 74 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 8.7 1.4 241 52 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 197.8 n/a
60h 8.7 2.0 292 47 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 342.6 n/a
66h 5.5 0.3 213 51 1,023.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Sunday 3.5 0.6 230 59 1,023.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-05 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dinosaur?
Now 2.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 2.7 to 7.7 C, max wind 1.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 353 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 Dinosaur today?
Sunrise around 06:49 and sunset around 17:10 (local time). Day length about 10h 21m.
What is the local time in Dinosaur?
Local time is 15:20. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Dinosaur?
Dinosaur is a populated place.
How many people live in Dinosaur?
Population about 311.
What is the elevation of Dinosaur?
Elevation about 1,805 m. DEM 1,808 m.
Where is Dinosaur located?
It is at 40.24358, -109.01456 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dinosaur in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2017-03-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/5576379
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