Ouray County, Colorado

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Ouray County, Colorado is a small, mountainous county in southwestern Colorado known for its dramatic San Juan Mountains scenery and the historic mining town of Ouray.

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Ouray County, Colorado canonical 8
Ouray County 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf county of Colorado
borderedBy Hinsdale County, Colorado
Montrose County, Colorado
San Juan County, Colorado
San Miguel County, Colorado
contains Box Canyon Falls Park
City of Ouray, Colorado
Million Dollar Highway
Mount Sneffels Wilderness
Ouray Hot Springs
Portions of San Juan National Forest
Uncompahgre National Forest
surface form: Portions of Uncompahgre National Forest

Red Mountain Pass
Ridgway State Park
Town of Ridgway, Colorado
Uncompahgre River
country United States of America
countySeat Ouray
surface form: Ouray, Colorado
elevationFeature high-elevation mountain passes
FIPSCode 08091
GNISID 01934340
governmentType county government
hasClimate alpine climate in higher elevations
semi-arid to continental climate in valleys
hasHistoricTown City of Ouray, Colorado
surface form: Ouray, Colorado
hasTown Ridgway, Colorado
historicalEconomicSectors hard-rock mining
knownFor San Juan Mountains scenery
historic mining
ice climbing
jeeping and off-road trails
mountainous terrain
outdoor recreation
scenic byways
largestCity Ouray
surface form: Ouray, Colorado
locatedIn San Juan Mountains
southwestern Colorado
namedAfter Chief Ouray
Ouray
officialLanguageDeFacto English
partOf San Juan mining region
Bureau of the Census
surface form: United States Census Bureau
primaryEconomicSectors outdoor recreation industry
tourism
region Western Colorado
surface form: Western Slope of Colorado
state Colorado
subdivisionOf Colorado
surface form: State of Colorado
timeZone Mountain Time Zone
timeZoneDST Mountain Daylight Time

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Gunnison County, Colorado borders Ouray County, Colorado
southwestern Colorado contains Ouray County, Colorado
subject surface form: Southwestern Colorado
Hinsdale County, Colorado borders Ouray County, Colorado
Montrose County, Colorado borderedBy Ouray County, Colorado
San Miguel County, Colorado borders Ouray County, Colorado
Gunnison National Forest containsPartOf Ouray County, Colorado
Alpine Loop Backcountry Byway locatedIn Ouray County, Colorado
Ouray county Ouray County, Colorado
this entity surface form: Ouray County
Ouray isCountySeatOf Ouray County, Colorado
this entity surface form: Ouray County
Mount Sneffels locatedIn Ouray County, Colorado