Lycan, Colorado

Lycan, Colorado
Looking east along State Highway 116 in Lycan
Lycan
Lycan
Coordinates: 37°36′55.05″N 102°12′2.66″W / 37.6152917°N 102.2007389°W / 37.6152917; -102.2007389[1]
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
CountyBaca
Elevation3,862 ft (1,177 m)
Time zoneUTC−7 (MST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−6 (MDT)
ZIP Code
Area code719
FIPS code08-46960 [1]
GNIS ID196066 [1]

Lycan is an unincorporated community in Baca County, Colorado, United States.[1] It is located approximately 37 driving miles east-northeast of Springfield.[3]

History

The U.S. Post Office at Two Buttes (ZIP Code 81084) now serves Lycan postal addresses.[2]

Geography

Lycan is located at the junction of Colorado highways 89 and 116.[4]

The community is just over five miles from the state border with Kansas.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Lycan, Colorado", Geographic Names Information System, United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior
  2. ^ a b "ZIP Code Lookup". United States Postal Service. January 3, 2007. Archived from the original (JavaScript/HTML) on November 22, 2010. Retrieved January 3, 2007.
  3. ^ "Springfield, Colorado to Lycan, Colorado". Google Maps. Retrieved December 10, 2020.
  4. ^ "DTD DataAccess - Statistics, Maps and Data - Highways Data". Archived from the original on April 16, 2011. Retrieved February 1, 2011.
  5. ^ "Co Rd 57, Holly, CO to Lycan, Colorado". Google Maps. Retrieved December 10, 2020.