THE OPHIR LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Sedimentary Subalpine Forests setting.
Ophir town has 0.24 square miles of land in San Miguel County. Its Census reference point is in Sedimentary Subalpine Forests, within Southern Rockies.
Steep mountains rise through distinct vegetation bands, from lower grass and shrub country to conifers and alpine terrain. Elevation is a defining difference across Southern Rocky Mountain landscapes.
Regional context: Southern Rockies ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Ophir and San Miguel County
Ophir is associated with San Miguel County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Ophir by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Ophir, or 0% of its total area. It is 0.2 percentage points lower than the 0.2% recorded for San Miguel County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Ophir town has 7.1% of the land area of nearby Mountain Village town (3.3 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

