Distance to the sea: ranking of metro areas in Colorado
Order: highest value first. This indicator is neutral: a higher value does not mean a better one.
Distance to the sea: ranking of metro areas in Colorado: Fort Collins ranks first (1,238 km) and Colorado Springs last (1,107 km). The median across 3 the state's metro areas is 1,171 km. Observation period: 2006-2025. Source: Natural Earth, 1:50m coastline.
Straight-line distance from the city center to the nearest ocean or sea coast. Lakes are not counted.
Data quality: accuracy is limited by the map scale, on the order of a few kilometers.
| # | Metro area | Value | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fort Collins | 1,238 km | 2006-2025 |
| 2 | Denver | 1,171 km | 2006-2025 |
| 3 | Colorado Springs | 1,107 km | 2006-2025 |
Only places with a value for the indicator are ranked; a gap is not a zero. A ranking on one indicator is not an assessment of a place to live.