Gunnison River

The Gunnison River is located in western , United States, and is one of the largest tributaries of the .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Grand Junction station and Handy Chapel.

Railway station
Photo: Jimmy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a train station in , , that is served by Amtrak's California Zephyr, which runs once daily between and , in the .

Chapel
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is the only original church building still standing in the original square mile of , . The land that the chapel was built on was deeded to "the black citizens of Grand Junction" for the express purpose of building a place of worship in 1883, just two short years after Grand Junction was originally staked out by town founder and Governor George A.

Hospital
St. Mary's Medical Center is a regional hospital in , in . The hospital has 310 beds, making it the largest hospital between Denver and Salt Lake City. The hospital has a Level II trauma center. is situated 2 miles northeast of Gunnison River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grand Junction and North Seventh Street Historic Residential District.

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Graced by red rock mesas, is a vital part of Colorado's Wine Country. The city lies on the Colorado River at the foot of Grand Mesa, Mount Garfield, and .

Neighborhood
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The , in , is a 14.4 acres historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

Village
Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0.
is a census-designated place in and governed by , United States. It is part of the . is situated 2 miles southeast of Gunnison River.

Gunnison River

Latitude
39.06165° or 39° 3′ 42″ north
Longitude
-108.57843° or 108° 34′ 42″ west
Elevation
4,554 feet (1,388 metres)
Open location code
85FH3C6C+MJ
Geo­Names ID
5424107
Wiki­data ID
Q558645
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Satellite Map

Discover Gunnison River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Western Frisian—“Gunnison River” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Ríu Gunnison”
  • Catalan: “Gunnison”
  • Cebuano: “Gunnison River”
  • Chinese: “甘尼森河”
  • Dutch: “Gunnison River”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر جونيسون”
  • Estonian: “Gunnisoni jõgi”
  • French: “Gunnison River”
  • French: “Gunnison”
  • German: “Gunnison River”
  • Hebrew: “גניסון”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Gunnison”
  • Japanese: “ガニソン川”
  • Lithuanian: “Ganisonas”
  • Malayalam: “ഗണ്ണിസൺ നദി”
  • Marathi: “गनिसन नदी”
  • Mingrelian: “განისონი”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Gunnison River”
  • Romanian: “Gunnison River”
  • Romanian: “Gunnison”
  • Russian: “Ганнисон (река)”
  • Russian: “Ганнисон”
  • Slovenian: “Gunnison River”
  • Slovenian: “Gunnison”
  • Slovenian: “reka Gunnison”
  • Spanish: “Rio Gunnison”
  • Spanish: “Río Gunnison”
  • Urdu: “دریائے گینیسن”
  • Venetian: “Gunnison”
  • Vietnamese: “sông Gunnison”
  • Welsh: “Afon Gunnison”
  • Western Frisian: “Gunnison (rivier)”
  • Western Frisian: “Gunnison”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include No Thoroughfare Canyon and C-G-26 Mine.

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