How Long to Read A Compendium of Curious Colorado Place Names

How Long Does it Take to Read A Compendium of Curious Colorado Place Names?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 13 minutes to read A Compendium of Curious Colorado Place Names by Jim Flynn

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The origins of Colorado place names offer insightful glimpses into the state's formative years. Emanuel Saltiel named his new community along the Arkansas River Cotopaxi, after a volcano in Ecuador. Rifle Creek and the town of Rifle earned their names thanks to a rifle left behind along the banks of the creek. Optimistic miners mistakenly believed Tarryall had an abundance of gold and thus named it as a place where prospectors could mine and tarry. And despite attempts by government officials to rename a small community along the I-70 corridor in western Colorado, locals refused to call it...

How long is A Compendium of Curious Colorado Place Names?

A Compendium of Curious Colorado Place Names by Jim Flynn is 192 pages long, and a total of 48,384 words.

This makes it 65% the length of the average book. It also has 59% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read A Compendium of Curious Colorado Place Names Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 4 hours and 24 minutes to read A Compendium of Curious Colorado Place Names aloud.

What Reading Level is A Compendium of Curious Colorado Place Names?

A Compendium of Curious Colorado Place Names is suitable for students ages 10 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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