The City of Swink, CO
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The city of Swink is located in the state of Colorado in Otero County and has a population of 652 as reported by the census of 2010. The largest nearby city to Swink is La Junta, approximately 12 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Swink, including Felisa's Mexican Food & Lounge - Restaurant, Little Caesars Pizza #4, Anderson Trailers & Carports, Subway and El Camino Inn. For a larger selection of Swink restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Swink Golf Courses and/or Museums, including the Rocky Ford Country Club, La Junta Golf Course and Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Swink please click on the Attractions tab above.
Swink, Colorado Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Swink
In the month of December, Swink experiences an average high temperature of 47 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 16 degrees with an average rainfall of 0.31 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Swink with daytime temperatures averaging 90 degrees in the summer, and 49 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Swink to receive an average of 0.3 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 1.52 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 108 degrees in the summer and as low as -30 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Swink should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 70 degrees, and nighttime lows of 36.
Swink, Colorado Attractions
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Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site - La Junta, Bent's Old Fort is an 1833 fort located in Otero County in southeastern Colorado in the US. William and Charles Bent, along with Ceran St. Vrain, built the fort to trade with Southern Cheyenne and Arapaho Plains Indians and trappers for buffalo robes. For much of its 16-year history, the fort was the only major permanent settlement on the Santa Fe Trail between Missouri and the Mexican settlements. It was destroyed under mysterious circumstances in 1849.
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La Junta Golf Course - La Junta, The La Junta Golf Course is a 8 hole public golf course in Otero County Colorado. Built in 1950, this La Junta course designed by Army Corp of Engineers is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 719-384-7133. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 27696 Harris Rd, La Junta, CO 81050
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Rocky Ford Country Club - Rocky Ford, The Rocky Ford Country Club is a 9 hole public golf course in Otero County Colorado. Built in 1920, this Rocky Ford course is open all year. Tee times are accepted by calling the pro shop at 719-254-7528. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 91 Play Park Hill Dr, Rocky Ford, CO 81067
Swink, Colorado Hotels
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Swink, Colorado Restaurants
This is a list of Swink Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Fast Foods & Carry Out and Bar & Grill Restaurants. Happy Dining!
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