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Crested Butte, CO vs Fort Garland, CO

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Highlights
- Fort Garland has 45.0% less rainy days than Crested Butte.
- Fort Garland has 4.4% more Sunny Days than Crested Butte.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Fort Garland scores 27.8% better than Crested Butte
 Crested Butte, COFort Garland, COUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock1138
 Snowfall197  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock69106
 Sunny273  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8086
 Avg. Jan. Low-6  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.97
 UV Index5.4  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock79432443
Reviews for Crested Butte    5 Reviews

Crested Butte is literally hell on earth. I can't imagine WHY anybody would want to come here. Do yourself a favor - stay in California and Texas.  More

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Over 11 years ago

First of all, we are sick and tired of the report that there are 1,500 people in Crested Butte. Maybe in the "town limits" which is a small area. There is CB South,  More

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Over 17 years ago

My husband and I own a second home in CB. We bought it the very first time we came to this little town. It is truly an undiscovered gem - like Aspen before it became  More

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Reviews for Fort Garland    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

My guy friend and I are looking for a beautiful place to buy land for our retirement.We have lived in Colorado for a long time and yet had never explored the Fort  More

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