Official Name: | Delhi, Colorado |
Pushpin Map: | Colorado#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Delhi |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Colorado##Location in the United States |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Las Animas County[1] |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Timezone: | MST |
Utc Offset: | -7 |
Timezone Dst: | MDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -6 |
Coordinates: | 37.6422°N -104.0183°W |
Elevation M: | 1550 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code[2] |
Postal Code: | Model CO 81059 |
Delhi is an unincorporated community in Las Animas County, Colorado, United States. The U.S. Post Office at Model (ZIP Code 81059) now serves Delhi postal addresses.[2]
Delhi was the location of a scene in the 1973 film Badlands where Martin Sheen refuels the stolen vehicle he is driving at a gas station before fleeing the scene when he spots a sheriff.
Delhi was also known for being the location of Colorado's last wigwag railroad signal prior to its removal in March 2021 (replaced with standard railroad crossing flashers).[3] [4]
Delhi is located at 37.6422°N -104.0183°W (37.642238,-104.018383).