Paradox, Colorado
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Paradox is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office located in the Paradox Valley, Montrose County, Colorado, United States. The Paradox Post Office has the ZIP Code 81429.
Paradox wooden storefront in 2010
Road to Paradox Cemetery
Dolores River
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The Dolores River is a tributary of the Colorado River, approximately 241 miles long, in the U.S. states of Colorado and Utah. The river drains a rugged and arid region of the Colorado Plateau west of
Paradox, Colorado
…Colorado, United States. The Paradox Post Office has the ZIP Code 81429. The geologist, Albert Charles Peale named Paradox in 1875; he declared that the Dolores River had the “desire to perform strange and unexpected things” due to the unusual course of the river. Rather than flowing parallel to the valley, the river…
The Dolores River in Dolores, Colorado.
Headwaters of the Dolores River
View of McPhee Dam and Reservoir, in Montezuma County, Colorado
Diversion Dam Rapid in 2011 at 700 cfs