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Telluride.

Its Census reference point is in Sedimentary Subalpine Forests, within Southern Rockies. Mountain Village lies about 2.2 miles west of Telluride by reference-point distance.

A local understanding of the land. A straightforward conversation about what comes next.

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Natural-color aerial photograph of land around Telluride, Colorado
THE LAND FROM ABOVE

A closer look at Telluride, Colorado · USDA NAIP aerial photography

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Land around Telluride, Colorado from above

USDA Farm Service Agency · National Agriculture Imagery Program, served by the USGS National Map

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THE SETTINGSedimentary Subalpine Forests
COUNTY GEOGRAPHYSan Miguel County
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Telluride on the map

THE TELLURIDE LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Sedimentary Subalpine Forests setting.

Telluride town has 2.21 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

Telluride and San Miguel County

Telluride 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.

San Miguel County

Telluride by land and water

The Census records 0 square miles of water within Telluride, 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, Telluride town has 67% of the land area of nearby Mountain Village town (3.3 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Telluride land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Telluride

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Telluride. Check the San Miguel County geography against the actual property location.

02

Read the Sedimentary Subalpine Forests setting

Sedimentary Subalpine Forests belongs to Southern Rockies. How do elevation, slope and the documented road approach affect the specific part of the tract being offered?

03

Check the route, beyond Mountain Village

Mountain Village is 2.2 miles west of the Telluride reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Telluride resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON TELLURIDE

USGS National Map

Begin at 37.9402° N, 107.8182° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Telluride ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

Town Of Telluride

Use this municipal government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open Town Of Telluride ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of San Miguel

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of San Miguel ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Telluride data

View Census information selected by this town’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Sedimentary Subalpine Forests

Explore the agency mapping behind the Southern Rockies context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional Colorado landowner resources

Colorado well-permit search

DWR search for permits and associated scanned well documents.

Colorado groundwater context

Geological Survey information about the state’s aquifers and groundwater settings.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

Around Telluride.

Mountain Village lies about 2.2 miles west of Telluride by reference-point distance. The diagram positions nearby communities by their actual direction and reference-point distance.

AROUND YOUR COMMUNITY

Telluride in context

NSEWMountain Village · 2.2 miles1Ophir · 5.8 miles2Ouray · 9.9 miles3Sawpit · 10.7 miles4Silverton · 12.2 miles5Portland · 12.3 miles6OUTER RING: 12.3 MILES
  1. 1
    Mountain Village2.2 mi · town
  2. 2
    Ophir5.8 mi · town
  3. 3
    Ouray9.9 mi · city
  4. 4
    Sawpit10.7 mi · town
  5. 5
    Silverton12.2 mi · town
  6. 6
    Portland12.3 mi · census-designated place
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within Colorado; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Telluride
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Telluride?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in San Miguel County. Telluride’s 2.21 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Is every Telluride property in Sedimentary Subalpine Forests?+

No. Sedimentary Subalpine Forests is the regional classification at the Census reference point. The Telluride boundary and individual properties can cross landscape transitions. Open the regional source and the topographic map, then locate the actual parcel before applying regional context.

Can I use Mountain Village as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 2.2 miles west of Telluride’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Telluride?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

GREAT LAND. GOOD PEOPLE.

Your land in Telluride.
Your next chapter.

Tell Larry G and the team what you own and what you have in mind. Start with a free property review and a straightforward conversation.

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