Benton
A community guide to Benton in Colorado, the United States.
- Population
- Population data unavailable
- Region
- Colorado
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 37.9050, -103.6572
Geography and location
Benton sits at approximate coordinates 37.9050 latitude and -103.6572 longitude within Colorado. The terrain and natural features around Benton reflect those typical of its part of the United States, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Colorado road network providing the principal routes in and out.
Community and amenities
Benton offers the everyday community amenities that one would expect of a populated place in Colorado: places to gather, public spaces, and services that connect residents to each other and to the wider region. Educational, cultural, and recreational facilities serve the local population and reflect the priorities of Benton's residents. Visitors passing through Benton encounter a community whose character is built on the patient work of generations of locals.
Visiting
Benton welcomes visitors year-round. Points of interest in and around the community reflect the local character of this part of Colorado, and the surrounding region offers further opportunities for exploration. Accommodation, dining, and visitor services in Benton are available at the scale appropriate for a community of its size, with additional options in nearby places across Colorado. For travellers passing through the United States, Benton provides a snapshot of regional life worth a closer look.