Official Name: | Mt. Crested Butte, Colorado |
Mapsize: | 250px |
Subdivision Type2: | County[1] |
Established Date2: | 1973[2] |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Footnotes: | [3] |
Area Total Km2: | 5.30 |
Area Land Km2: | 5.30 |
Area Water Km2: | 0.00 |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 2.05 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 2.05 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.00 |
Population Footnotes: | [4] |
Population Total: | 941 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
Utc Offset: | -7 |
Utc Offset Dst: | -6 |
Coordinates: | 38.9083°N -106.9606°W |
Elevation Ft: | 9738 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code[5] |
Postal Code: | 81225 (Crested Butte PO Box) |
Blank Info: | 08-52570 |
Blank1 Info: | 2413018 |
Mt. Crested Butte is a home rule municipality in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States. Mount Crested Butte is the home of the Crested Butte Mountain Resort. The population was 941 at the 2020 census. ZIP code 81225 serves post office boxes for Mount Crested Butte and for neighboring Crested Butte; mail must be addressed to Crested Butte.[5]
Mt. Crested Butte is in north-central Gunnison County in the Gunnison National Forest, 2miles north of the town of Crested Butte on Gothic Road. The town sits at the northern and western base of Crested Butte, a 12162feet summit that is the site of the Crested Butte Mountain Resort.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town of Mt. Crested Butte covers a total area of 5.75km2, all of it land.[6]