Colorado State Highway 159

State Highway 159 marker
State Highway 159
Map of Costilla County in southern Colorado with SH 159 highlighted in red
Route information
Maintained by CDOT
Length33.661 mi[1] (54.172 km)
Major junctions
South end NM 522 at New Mexico state line
Major intersections SH 142 San Luis
North end US 160 near Fort Garland
Location
CountryUnited States
StateColorado
CountiesCostilla
Highway system
  • Colorado State Highway System
SH 157 US 160
Looking north along the highway from a point south of Fort Garland

State Highway 159 (SH 159) is a 33.661-mile-long (54.172 km) state highway in far southern Colorado. SH 159's southern terminus is a continuation as New Mexico State Road 522 (NM 522) at the New Mexico state line, and the northern terminus is at U.S. Route 160 (US 160) near Fort Garland.

  1. ^ "Segment Descriptions for Highway 159". Colorado Department of Transportation. Retrieved 2008-03-26.[permanent dead link]