Artists Point
Artists Point is an observation point in Mesa, Colorado and has an elevation of 6,165 feet. Artists Point is situated nearby to the peak Independence Monument.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Colorado National Monument and Independence Monument.
Colorado National Monument
Photo: Dschwen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Colorado National Monument is a National Park Service unit near the city of Grand Junction, Colorado. Sheer-walled canyons cut deep into sandstone and granite–gneiss–schist rock formations.
Independence Monument
Peak
Photo: Mountaineer, CC BY 3.0.
Independence Monument is a 5,739-foot-elevation sandstone pillar located in Colorado National Monument, in Mesa County of western Colorado, United States. Independence Monument is situated 1½ miles north of Artists Point.
Colorado National Monument Visitor Center
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Colorado National Monument Visitor Center is situated 2 miles north of Artists Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Redlands and Fruita.
Redlands
Hamlet
Redlands is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located in and governed by Mesa County, Colorado, United States. It is part of the Grand Junction, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. Redlands is situated 4½ miles east of Artists Point.
Fruita
Fruita is a town in the Northwestern part of the Rocky Mountains state of Colorado near Grand Junction. Fruita is perhaps most famous for its dinosaurs and as the Western portal to Colorado National Monument.Artists Point
- Type: Observation point
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Mesa, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.07274° or 39° 4′ 22″ northLongitude
-108.72384° or 108° 43′ 26″ westElevation
6,165 feet (1,879 metres)Open location code
85FH37FG+3FGeoNames ID
5412216
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