Above, Highway 550 through the center of Ouray, Colorado. Photo by Armand Vaquer. |
Nine miles south of Ridgway, Colorado is the municipality of Ouray.
Ouray is known as the “Switzerland of America” due to the high mountains rising on three and a half sides of town.
It is a mecca for winter sports and off-highway vehicle (OHV) driving. There's several Jeep rental businesses in town.
Many people have trouble pronouncing "Ouray". Most common is "ore-ray".
To give people a little education, here's a short video on how to pronounce "Ouray" courtesy of 9News.
It is yur·ay
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