The City of La Jara, CO
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The city of La Jara is located in the state of Colorado in Conejos County and has a population of 768 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to La Jara is Alamosa, approximately 18 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near La Jara, including Fernandez Chili CO - Donald A Fernandez, Colorado Catch, Ann's Cafe, Essen Haus and Little Joe's Chuck Wagon. For a larger selection of La Jara restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby La Jara Golf Courses and/or Zoos, including the Colorado Gators Reptile Park, Monte Vista Country Club, Cattails Golf Club and Great Sand Dunes Golf Course at Zapata Ranch. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of La Jara please click on the Attractions tab above. The following airport is located in or near La Jara:
- Alamosa San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)
La Jara, Colorado Climate and Weather
Current Weather in La Jara
In the month of December, La Jara experiences an average high temperature of 37 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 4 degrees with an average rainfall of 0.34 inches. The seasonal climate varies in La Jara with daytime temperatures averaging 78 degrees in the summer, and 38 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect La Jara to receive an average of 0.29 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 1.23 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 94 degrees in the summer and as low as -34 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to La Jara should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 60 degrees, and nighttime lows of 26.
La Jara, Colorado Attractions
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Cattails Golf Club - Alamosa, The Cattails Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Alamosa County Colorado. Built in 1992, this Alamosa course designed by Dick Phelps is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 719-589-9515. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 6615 N River Rd, Alamosa, CO 81101
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Colorado Gators Reptile Park - Mosca, Colorado Gators Reptile Park was opened to the public in 1990, in Mosca, Colorado. Located 17 miles north of Alamosa, Colorado, it started as a tilapia farm in 1977, and now includes a bird sanctuary, reptile rescue, education, and display, and a biodome.
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Great Sand Dunes Golf Course at Zapata Ranch - Mosca, The Great Sand Dunes Golf Course at Zapata Ranch is an 18 hole resort golf course in Alamosa County Colorado. Built in 1989, this Mosca course designed by Dick Phelps is open mar 15 to oct 31. Tee times are accepted up to 365 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 719-378-2357. The golf course dress code is as follows: Collared shirt, no cutoffs, denim OK.
Address: 5303 Hwy 150, Mosca, CO 81146
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Monte Vista Country Club - Monte Vista, The Monte Vista Country Club is a 9 hole public golf course in Rio Grande County Colorado. Built in 1928, this Monte Vista course designed by Jason Newman is open apr 1 to nov 1. Tee times are accepted up to 7 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 719-852-4906. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 101 Country Club Dr, Monte Vista, CO 81144
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La Jara, Colorado Hotels
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La Jara, Colorado Restaurants
This is a list of La Jara Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers. Happy Dining!
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