Map of Teller County, Colorado - Where is Located & List of Cities

Map of Teller County - Teller County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. Teller County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Teller County located in the map, major cities in Teller county, population, areas, and places of interest.

Map of Teller County, Colorado

Map of Teller County, Colorado

Teller County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. It's county seat is Cripple Creek. As per 2020 census, the population of Teller County is 24926 people and population density is square miles. According to the United States Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 558.58 sq mi (1,447 km2). Teller County was established on -282.

Teller County Facts

ContinentNorth America
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
County SeatCripple Creek
Largest City/TownWoodland Park
Established1899
Total Area559 sq mi (1,448 sq km)
Land Area557 sq mi (1,443 sq km)
Water Area2 sq mi (5 sq km)
Population24,710 (Census 2020)
Population Density44.4 people per sq mi
Time ZoneMountain Time Zone (MST/MDT)
Major HighwaysUS Highway 24, State Highway 67
Major RiversSouth Platte River watershed, Fourmile Creek
Neighboring CountiesEl Paso County, Park County, Fremont County, Douglas County, Jefferson County
Famous ForCripple Creek gold mining history, mountain scenery, casinos, and outdoor recreation
Top AttractionsCripple Creek casinos, Pikes Peak region, Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine, Mueller State Park
Official WebsiteOfficial Website

About Teller County, Colorado

Teller County is located in central Colorado in the United States and was established in 1899. The county seat is Cripple Creek, while Woodland Park is the largest city. The county is known for historic gold mining towns, casino tourism, mountain recreation, forests, and scenic landscapes near Pikes Peak.

Cities and Towns in Teller County, Colorado

City/TownPopulation (Census 2020)Latitude & Longitude
Woodland Park7,92038.9939°N, 105.0569°W
Cripple Creek (county seat)1,11538.7469°N, 105.1786°W
Victor39738.7044°N, 105.1397°W
Florissant10438.9456°N, 105.2861°W
DivideRegional mountain community38.9450°N, 105.1583°W
MidlandHistoric area38.8439°N, 105.1444°W
Cascade-Chipita Park nearby areaMountain recreation region38.8964°N, 104.9728°W
Pikes Peak foothills regionScenic mountain area38.9000°N, 105.1000°W

Golf Courses in Teller County, Colorado

Golf CourseLocationLatitude & Longitude
Shining Mountain Golf ClubWoodland Park39.0017°N, 105.0714°W
Patty Jewett Golf CourseColorado Springs nearby38.8600°N, 104.7908°W
Kissing Camels Golf ClubColorado Springs nearby38.8733°N, 104.8714°W

Roads and Highways in Teller County, Colorado

Major highways connect the county to Colorado Springs, mountain communities, and recreation destinations.

  • US Highway 24 - major route linking Woodland Park with Colorado Springs and central Colorado
  • Colorado State Highway 67 - scenic highway connecting Cripple Creek, Divide, and Sedalia regions

Neighboring Counties of Teller County

  • El Paso County (east)
  • Douglas County (northeast)
  • Jefferson County (north)
  • Park County (west)
  • Fremont County (southwest)

Top Attractions in Teller County, Colorado

The county offers a mix of mining heritage, mountain recreation, and scenic attractions.

  • Cripple Creek casinos - historic gaming district and entertainment destination
  • Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine - underground mine tours exploring Colorado gold mining history
  • Mueller State Park - hiking, camping, wildlife viewing, and mountain scenery
  • Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument - fossil displays and geological attractions
  • Pikes Peak region recreation areas - hiking, scenic drives, and outdoor activities
  • Cripple Creek & Victor Narrow Gauge Railroad - historic train rides through mining country
  • Historic Downtown Cripple Creek - preserved Victorian buildings, museums, and casinos
  • Victor Historic District - former mining town with preserved heritage architecture
  • Rampart Reservoir nearby - fishing, boating, and camping destination
  • American Eagles Overlook and Historic Mine Park - mining history exhibits and scenic views
  • Woodland Park hiking and recreation trails - outdoor activities in the Pike National Forest
  • Gold Camp Road scenic route - mountain drive with tunnels and historic railroad grades

Distance from Teller County to Nearby Cities

The following distances are measured by road (driving).

  • Woodland Park to Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado - 19 mi (31 km)
  • Woodland Park to Cripple Creek (Teller County), Colorado - 24 mi (39 km)
  • Woodland Park to Canon City (Fremont County), Colorado - 53 mi (85 km)
  • Woodland Park to Denver (Denver County), Colorado - 88 mi (142 km)
  • Woodland Park to Pueblo (Pueblo County), Colorado - 72 mi (116 km)
  • Woodland Park to Breckenridge (Summit County), Colorado - 108 mi (174 km)
  • Woodland Park to Salida (Chaffee County), Colorado - 79 mi (127 km)
  • Woodland Park to Aspen (Pitkin County), Colorado - 181 mi (291 km)
  • Woodland Park to Grand Junction (Mesa County), Colorado - 252 mi (406 km)
  • Woodland Park to Santa Fe (Santa Fe County), New Mexico - 290 mi (467 km)
  • Woodland Park to Albuquerque (Bernalillo County), New Mexico - 354 mi (570 km)
  • Woodland Park to Cheyenne (Laramie County), Wyoming - 204 mi (328 km)

FAQs about Teller County

Where is Teller County located?

Teller County is located in central Colorado near the Pikes Peak region in the United States.

What is the population of Teller County?

The population of Teller County was 24,710 according to the Census 2020.

What is Teller County known for?

Teller County is known for Cripple Creek gold mining history, casinos, mountain recreation, and scenic forests.

What are the major highways in Teller County?

The county is served by US Highway 24 and Colorado State Highway 67.

What are the top attractions in Teller County?

Popular attractions include Cripple Creek casinos, Mueller State Park, the Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine, and Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument.

References

  1. QuickFacts - U.S. Census Bureau
  2. United States Census Bureau
  3. United States Geological Survey (USGS)
  4. National Geodetic Survey
  5. Official Website