Blue Mesa Dam is a 390-foot-tall zoned earthfill dam on the Gunnison River in Colorado. It creates Blue Mesa Reservoir, and is within Curecanti National Recreation Area just before the river enters the Black Canyon of the Gunnison.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sapinero.

Village

Sapinero is an unincorporated community located on U.S. Route 50, along the shore of Blue Mesa Reservoir in the Curecanti National Recreation Area in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States. Sapinero is situated 2½ miles east of Pine Creek.

Pine Creek

Latitude

38.45194° or 38° 27′ 7″ north

Longitude

-107.34478° or 107° 20′ 41″ west

Elevation

7,165 feet (2,184 metres)

Open location code

85CJFM24+Q3

GeoNames ID

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