The City of Dolores, CO
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The city of Dolores is located in the state of Colorado in Montezuma County and has a population of 916 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Dolores is Durango, approximately 26 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Dolores, including Dolores Restaurant Cafe, Rico Hotel, Dolores Restaurant & Cafe, Rico Theatre & Cafe and Argentine Grill. For a larger selection of Dolores restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Dolores National Parks and/or Golf Courses, including the Sheraton Tamarron Resort At Durango, Mesa Verde National Park, Conquistador Golf Course and Telluride Golf Club. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Dolores please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 2 airports are located in or near Dolores:
- Cortez Montezuma County Airport (CEZ)
- Telluride Regional Airport (TEX)
Dolores, Colorado Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Dolores
In the month of December, Dolores experiences an average high temperature of 40 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 19 degrees with an average rainfall of 1.33 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Dolores with daytime temperatures averaging 80 degrees in the summer, and 40 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Dolores to receive an average of 1.57 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 1.76 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 100 degrees in the summer and as low as -20 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Dolores should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 59 degrees, and nighttime lows of 35.
Dolores, Colorado Attractions
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Conquistador Golf Course - Cortez, The Conquistador Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Montezuma County Colorado. Built in 1963, this Cortez course designed by Press Maxwell is open mar 1 to nov 15. Tee times are accepted up to 3 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 970-565-9208. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 2018 N Dolores Rd, Cortez, CO 81321
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Mesa Verde National Park - Mesa Verde National Park is a U.S. National Park and UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Montezuma County, Colorado. It was created in 1906 to protect some of the best preserved cliff dwellings in the world. The park occupies 81.4 square miles near the Four Corners and features numerous ruins of homes and villages built by the Ancestral Puebloan people, sometimes called the Anasazi. The Ancestral Puebloans made these stone villages their home in the 13th century, however, the first Ancestral Puebloans settled in Mesa Verde over 600 years before the cliff dwellings were ever built.
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Sheraton Tamarron Resort At Durango - Durango, The Sheraton Tamarron Resort At Durango is an 18 hole resort golf course in La Plata County Colorado. This course is located in the city of Durango, . Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 970-259-2000.
Address: 40292 Hwy 550, Durango, CO 81301
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Telluride Golf Club - Telluride, The Telluride Golf Club is an 18 hole resort golf course in San Miguel County Colorado. Built in 1992, this Telluride course designed by Telluride Ski Co. is open jun 1 to sep 30. Tee times are accepted up to 2 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 970-728-6157. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda short required.
Address: 565 Mountain Village Blvd, Telluride, CO 81435
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Dolores, Colorado Hotels
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Dolores, Colorado Restaurants
This is a list of Dolores Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including American Restaurants and German Restaurants. Happy Dining!
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