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Montezuma County topographic maps

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Cortez

United States > Colorado > Montezuma County

Cortez has a dry-summer continental climate (Köppen Dsb), though it borders on a semi-arid climate (BSk) due to low precipitation. The city has hot summer days and cold winter nights, the latter a result of its elevation.

Average elevation: 6,119 ft