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Mosca Colorado

Mosca, Colorado

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Mosca is a sleepy San Luis Valley town located in Alamosa County. The unincorporated community got its name from the local Mosca Pass, which was named after Luis de Moscoso Alvarado, a Spanish explorer.

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Federal Lands:

  • Great Sand Dunes National Park
  • Great Sand Dunes Wilderness
  • Sangre de Cristo Wilderness
  • South Zapata Lake

State Wildlife Areas:

  • San Luis State Wildlife Area (9mi)

Towns:

  • Alamosa (13mi)
  • Center (19mi)
  • Crestone (36mi)
  • Del Norte (27mi)
  • Hooper (6mi)
  • Moffat (24mi)
  • Monte Vista (20mi)
  • Saguache (41mi)
  • Villa Gorve (41mi)

Transportation:

  • San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS) (14mi)

Waterfalls:

  • Zapata Falls

Wildlife:

  • Colorado Gators Reptile Park

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