Slater is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office located in both Moffat County, and Routt County, Colorado, United States. The Slater Post Office has the ZIP Code 81653.[3]

Slater, Colorado
Slater is located in Colorado
Slater
Slater
Slater is located in the United States
Slater
Slater
Coordinates: 40°56′52″N 107°29′52″W / 40.94778°N 107.49778°W / 40.94778; -107.49778
Country United States
State Colorado
CountyMoffat County, Routt County[1]
Elevation7,753 ft (2,363 m)
Time zoneUTC-7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)
ZIP code[3]
81653
Area code970
GNIS feature ID1952147[2]

Slater is unusual in that, while it lies within Colorado, the main highway which services the town is Wyoming Highway 70, which dips south of the state line into Colorado for approximately 0.9 miles through Slater before turning north back into Wyoming. The highway through Slater is maintained by the Wyoming Department of Transportation.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Slater, Colorado
  3. ^ a b "ZIP Code Lookup" (JavaScript/HTML). United States Postal Service. January 3, 2007. Retrieved January 3, 2007.