The City of Florence, CO
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The city of Florence is located in the state of Colorado in Fremont County and has a population of 3,592 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Florence is Pueblo, approximately 24 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Florence, including Pizza, Subway, Dominos Pizza, Broken Spoke Event Center and Carl's Jr. For a larger selection of Florence restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Florence Golf Courses, Zoos, Arenas and/or Auto Race Tracks, including the Pueblo Zoo, Desert Hawk Golf Course, Bear Paw Golf Course, Cheyenne Shadows Golf Course and Regulation Course at Elmwood Golf Course. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Florence please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 2 airports are located in or near Florence:
- Canon City Fremont County Airport
- Colorado Springs Airport (COS)
Florence, Colorado Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Florence
In the month of December, Florence experiences an average high temperature of 49 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 21 degrees with an average rainfall of 0.49 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Florence with daytime temperatures averaging 85 degrees in the summer, and 50 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Florence to receive an average of 0.44 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 1.68 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 107 degrees in the summer and as low as -25 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Florence should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 66 degrees, and nighttime lows of 37.
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Florence, Colorado Attractions
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Pikes Peak International Raceway - Fountain, Pikes Peak International Raceway, which is also referred to as PPIR, is a participant focused racetrack located in Fountain, Colorado, 20 miles south of Colorado Springs and 25 miles north of Pueblo, . Before its temporary closure in 2005, the track hosted races in several series including the Indy Racing League and NASCAR's Busch Series and Craftsman Truck Series.
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Pueblo Zoo - , The Wild Animal Sanctuary, Pueblo Zoo is a 30-acre zoo that is situated in Pueblo, Colorado in the US. The zoo is open year round and is home to over 420 animals of more than 140 species.
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Regulation Course at Elmwood Golf Course - Pueblo, The Regulation Course at Elmwood Golf Course is a 27 hole public golf course in Pueblo County Colorado. Built in 1932, this Pueblo course designed by Army Corp of Engineers is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 719-561-4946. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 3900 Thatcher Ave, Pueblo, CO 81005
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St. Andrews at Westcliffe - Westcliffe, The St. Andrews at Westcliffe is a 9 hole public golf course in Custer County Colorado. Built in 1988, this Westcliffe course is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 365 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 719-783-9410. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 800 Copper Gulch Rd, Westcliffe, CO 81252
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Valley Hi Municipal Golf Course - , Springs, The Valley Hi Municipal Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in El Paso County Colorado. Built in 1958, this Colorado Springs course designed by Henry Hughes is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 719-385-6911. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 610 S Chelton Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80910
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West Course at Hollydot Golf Course - , City, The West Course at Hollydot Golf Course is a 27 hole public golf course in Colorado. Built in 1987, this Colorado City course designed by Holland Duell is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 719-676-3341. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda short required.
Address: 55 N Parkway Dr, Colorado City, CO 0
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World Arena - , Springs, The World Arena in Colorado Springs, Colorado is an 8,000 seat multi-purpose arena and entertainment venue. The arena opened in 1998. In addition to the main arena, the adjacent Ice Hall contains two practice rinks, one NHL-sized and one Olympic-sized.
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Florence, Colorado Hotels
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Florence, Colorado Restaurants
This is a list of Florence Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Pizza Restaurants, Fast Foods & Carry Out, Bar & Grill Restaurants and American Restaurants. Happy Dining!
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