Slick Rock, Colorado | |
Pushpin Map: | Colorado |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location of Slick Rock in the |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | San Miguel County |
Government Type: | unincorporated community |
Unit Pref: | US |
Timezone: | MST |
Utc Offset: | -7 |
Timezone Dst: | MDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -6 |
Coordinates: | 38.0428°N -108.8887°W |
Elevation M: | 1690 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP Code[1] |
Postal Code: | 80325 |
Area Codes: | 970 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature[2] |
Blank Info: | Slick Rock |
Slick Rock is an unincorporated community located in western San Miguel County, Colorado, United States. Slick Rock sits next to the Dolores River and is named for the surrounding sandstone formations.
Slick Rock was originally known as Gladel. The Gladel post office opened in 1922, but closed in 1929. The Slick Rock post office opened in 1941, but has since closed.[3] [4] Slick Rock addresses are now served by the Egnar post office with the ZIP code 81325.[1]