Lake City is located at 38°1′55″N 107°18′43″W (38.031946, −107.311940).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.3 km²), of which, 0.8 square miles (2.1 km²) of it is land and 1.18% is water.

In recent years, Lake City has become a destination for many Texans who bring their ATVs to ride the many rugged 2WD and 4WD roads in the area.
Lake City is also known to many Colorado fourteener "peakbaggers" as the jumping-off point for five of Colorado's 53 ranked 14,000' peaks - Sunshine, Redcloud, Handies, Wetterhorn, and Uncompahgre.

Lake City experiences a continental climate (Köppen climate classification Dfb) that only just escapes being classified as semi-arid due to its relatively wet early springs and late autumns.
On average, the wettest month is August, and the driest is February.
Very large daily temperature swings are a regular feature of Lake City's climate, due to the elevation and aridity.
Lake City is located at 38°1′55″N 107°18′43″W (38.031946, −107.311940).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 0.9 square miles (2.3 km²), of which, 0.8 square miles (2.1 km²) of it is land and 1.18% is water.
In recent years, Lake City has become a destination for many Texans who bring their ATVs to ride the many rugged 2WD and 4WD roads in the area. Lake City is also known to many Colorado fourteener "peakbaggers" as the jumping-off point for five of Colorado's 53 ranked 14,000' peaks - Sunshine, Redcloud, Handies, Wetterhorn, and Uncompahgre.
Lake City experiences a continental climate (Köppen climate classification Dfb) that only just escapes being classified as semi-arid due to its relatively wet early springs and late autumns. On average, the wettest month is August, and the driest is February. Very large daily temperature swings are a regular feature of Lake City's climate, due to the elevation and aridity.
Lake City, Colorado