If you're the type of person who obsesses over elevation in Colorado, then today is your lucky day. I'm not sure why something like that would be your particular obsession, but I'm not here to judge. I'm just here to tell you about the elevation of Telluride, Colorado.

Much in the same way as I have told you about the elevation of Montrose and Delta, we're going to take a look at what Telluride's elevation is, and how it compares to both the highest and lowest points in the Centennial State. It's like a book report, but only if they did book reports in Geography. Let's begin.

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The Highest City in Colorado

Which is the highest city in Colorado? Well, that distinction belongs to Leadville, at 10,152 feet. That's quite high in the sky.

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The Lowest City in Colorado

As for the city with the lowest elevation in the Centennial State, that record belongs to Wray, which sits at a comfortable 3,566 feet.

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What is Telluride's Elevation?

Telluride boasts an elevation of 8,750 feet. As you can see, Telluride is among the higher places to live in Colorado.

If you love to keep up with the elevation of towns in Colorado, because they change so often, be sure to check out the elevation of Montrose. If that doesn't satiate your appetite for elevation, you can also take a look at the elevation of Delta. Just make sure to take frequent breaks. If you experience that much elevation at one time, there may be some unintended side effects.

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