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Mesa County, Colorado. / 39.02°N 108.47°W / 39.02; -108.47. Mesa County is a county located in the U.S. state of Colorado. As of the 2020 census, the population was 155,703. [ 2] The county seat and most populous municipality is Grand Junction. [ 3] The county was named for the many large mesas in the area, including the Grand Mesa ...
I-70, U.S. Highway 6, U.S. Highway 50, CO SH 340, CO SH 141, CO SH 139. Website. www .gjcity .org. Grand Junction is a home rule municipality that is the seat of government and largest city of Mesa County, Colorado, United States. [ 1] Grand Junction's population was 65,560 at the 2020 United States Census, making it the most populous city in ...
D S Rd., 16 miles (26 km) west of Glade Park. 38°56′55″N 108°58′35″W. / 38.948584°N 108.976400°W / 38.948584; -108.976400 ( Coates Creek Schoolhouse) Glade Park. One-room schoolhouse. 6. Colorado National Monument Visitor Center Complex. Colorado National Monument Visitor Center Complex. More images.
The Grand Mesa is a large mesa in western Colorado in the United States. It is the largest flat-topped mountain in the world. [ 1 ] It has an area of about 500 square miles (1,300 km 2 ) and stretches for about 40 miles (60 km) east of Grand Junction between the Colorado River and the Gunnison River , its tributary to the south.
The McInnis Canyons National Conservation Area (MCNCA) is a 123,400-acre (499 km 2) National Conservation Area located in Mesa County, west of Grand Junction, Colorado.The MCNCA has rugged sandstone canyons, natural arches, spires, and alcoves carved into the Colorado Plateau, through which runs a 24-mile (39 km) stretch of the Colorado River.
De Beque is a statutory town located in Mesa County, Colorado. [1] The population was 493 at the time of the 2020 census. [5] De Beque is a part of the Grand Junction, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The town consists of a small grid, including a historic downtown featuring a town hall, a tavern, and several commercial businesses in historic ...
class 1 hiking [2] Mt. Garfield [3] is the high point of the Book Cliffs, east-northeast of Grand Junction, and overlooking the town of Palisade. Two classic hiking trails ascend the mountain. The mountain was named after President James Garfield a year after Garfield's death. The mountain is composed of Mesaverde Group overlaying Mancos Shale .
The James M. Robb – Colorado River State Park is a Colorado State Park along the Colorado River in Mesa County near Grand Junction, Colorado. The 890-acre (3.6 km 2) park established in 1994 has five distinct sections providing access to the river. The Island Acres segment has campsites and a swim beach. The Fruita segment also has campsites.