Telluride – The Crown Jewel of the Rocky Mountains
Telluride is located in the southwest corner of Colorado in the spectacular San Juan Range of the Rocky Mountains. Encompassing a diverse geographic region, Telluride is a masterful mix of natural scenic wonders and deep rooted heritage.
On the east side of Telluride, atop the spectacular Bridal Veil Falls, signs of the towns past mining camp days can still be seen doting the rugged landscape. Also notable to Telluride is The Generator House, which used to power the Smuggler-Union Mine, and is the second-oldest operating AC (alternating current) generator in the U.S. It now provides 25-percent of Telluride’s electricity.
In addition to its heritage and natural scenic beauty, Telluride is most known for its ski resorts, powder-filled bowls draw winter sports enthusiasts from around the globe. During the summer months, Telluride is transformed into a cultural icon of world famous music festivals and events, not to mention abundant outdoor activities.
There is never a dull moment in Telluride, throughout every season the town is alive with activity and culture.
Telluride is an amazing, fun-loving community and wonderful place to call home. Our experienced, local team, of real estate brokers and agents can help find you the home of dreams.
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Telluride Statistics:
Elevation: 8,750 feet
Population: 2,325 (2010 census)
County: San Miguel County
Average yearly rainfall: 24 inches
Average yearly snowfall: 309 inches