| Hesperus, Colorado | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
| Coordinates: 37°17′12″N 108°02′21″W / 37.28667°N 108.03917°WCoordinates: 37°17′12″N 108°02′21″W / 37.28667°N 108.03917°W | |
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| Counties | La Plata |
| Elevation | 8,091 ft (2,466 m) |
| Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
| • Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
| ZIP code | 81326 |
| Area code(s) | 970 |
Hesperus is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office located in La Plata County, Colorado, United States. The Hesperus Post Office has the ZIP Code 81326.
A post office called Hesperus has been in operation since 1891. The community takes its name from nearby Hesperus Mountain.
Hesperus is located at 37°17′12″N 108°02′21″W / 37.28667°N 108.03917°W (37.286619,-108.039036).