Grand Junction
Graced by red rock mesas, Grand Junction 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 Colorado National Monument.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Grand Junction station and Colorado Mesa University.
Grand Junction station
Railway station
Photo: Jimmy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grand Junction station is a train station in Grand Junction, Colorado, United States, that is served by Amtrak's California Zephyr, which runs once daily between Chicago and Emeryville, California, in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Colorado Mesa University
University
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Colorado Mesa University is a public university in Grand Junction, Colorado, United States. Originally established in 1925 as Grand Junction Junior College, the school was renamed to Mesa College in 1940.
Handy Chapel
Chapel
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Handy Chapel is the only original church building still standing in the original square mile of Grand Junction, Colorado. 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include North Seventh Street Historic Residential District.
North Seventh Street Historic Residential District
Neighborhood
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 3.0.
The North Seventh Street Historic Residential District, in Grand Junction, Colorado, is a 14.4 acres historic district which was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
Grand Junction
- Categories: city in the United States, county seat, and locality
- Location: Mesa, Northwestern Colorado, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.0673° or 39° 4′ 2″ northLongitude
-108.5645° or 108° 33′ 52″ westPopulation
65,600Elevation
4,593 feet (1,400 metres)IATA airport code
GJTUnited Nations Location Code
US GJTOpen location code
85FH3C8P+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 151684091OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
5423573Wikidata ID
Q989903
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Grand Junction” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Grand Junction, Colorado”
- Albanian: “Grand Junction”
- Arabic: “غراند جنكشن”
- Basque: “Grand Junction”
- Belarusian: “Гранд-Джанкшэн”
- Bengali: “গ্র্যান্ড জাংশন”
- Bulgarian: “Гранд Джънкшън”
- Catalan: “Grand Junction”
- Cebuano: “Grand Junction”
- Chechen: “Гранд-Джанкшн”
- Chinese: “Grand Junction”
- Chinese: “大章克申”
- Cornish: “Kemper Meur”
- Czech: “Grand Junction”
- Danish: “Grand Junction”
- Dutch: “Grand Junction”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جراند جنكشن”
- Estonian: “Grand Junction”
- Finnish: “Grand Junction”
- French: “Grand Junction”
- German: “Grand Junction”
- Gilaki: “گرند جانکشن (کؤلؤرادؤ)”
- Gilaki: “گرند جانکشن”
- Greek: “Γκραντ Τζάνκσιον”
- Gujarati: “ગ્રાન્ડ જંક્શન”
- Haitian: “Grand Junction, Kolorado”
- Haitian: “Grand Junction”
- Hebrew: “גראנד ג’נקשן”
- Hebrew: “גראנד גנקשן”
- Hindi: “ग्रांड जंक्शन”
- Hungarian: “Grand Junction”
- Indonesian: “Grand Junction, Colorado”
- Indonesian: “Grand Junction”
- Irish: “Grand Junction”
- Italian: “Grand Junction”
- Japanese: “グランド・ジャンクション”
- Japanese: “グランドジャンクション”
- Kannada: “ಗ್ರಾಂಡ್ ಜಂಕ್ಷನ್”
- Kazakh: “Гранд Джанкшн”
- Kirghiz: “Гранд Джанкшн”
- Korean: “그랜드정션”
- Ladin: “Grand Junction”
- Latvian: “Granddžankšena”
- Lithuanian: “Grand Džankšenas”
- Lithuanian: “Grand Džonkšonas”
- Malay: “Grand Junction”
- Marathi: “ग्रँड जंक्शन”
- Mazanderani: “گراند جانکشن”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Grand Junction”
- Navajo: “Ahidiilíní Hatsoh”
- Navajo: “Ahidiilíní Hátsoh”
- Newari: “ग्र्यान्ड जंक्सन, कोलोर्याडो”
- Newari: “ग्र्यान्ड जंक्सन”
- Northern Frisian: “Grand Junction”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Grand Junction”
- Norwegian: “Grand Junction”
- Persian: “گراند جانکشن، کلرادو”
- Persian: “گراند جانکشن”
- Persian: “گراند خونکشن”
- Polish: “Grand Junction”
- Portuguese: “Grand Junction”
- Romanian: “Grand Junction, Colorado”
- Romanian: “Grand Junction”
- Russian: “Гранд Джанкшен”
- Russian: “Гранд-Джанкшен”
- Serbian: “Гранд Џанкшн”
- Serbian: “Гранд Џанкшон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Grand Junction, Colorado”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Grand Junction”
- Sinhala: “ග්රෑන්ඩ් ජන්ක්ෂන්”
- Slovak: “Grand Junction”
- Slovenian: “Grand Junction”
- Spanish: “Grand Junction (Colorado)”
- Spanish: “Grand Junction”
- Swahili: “Grand Junction, Colorado”
- Swahili: “Grand Junction”
- Swedish: “Grand Junction, Colorado”
- Swedish: “Grand Junction”
- Talysh: “Grand Čankšn”
- Talysh: “Qrand Cankşn”
- Tamil: “கிராண்ட் ஜங்ஷன்”
- Tatar: “Гранд-Джанкшн”
- Telugu: “గ్రాండ్ జంక్షన్”
- Thai: “แกรนด์จังก์ชัน”
- Turkish: “Grand Junction, Colorado”
- Turkish: “Grand Junction”
- Ukrainian: “Гранд-Джанкшн”
- Ukrainian: “Ґранд-Джанкшн”
- Urdu: “گرینڈ جنکشن، کولوراڈو”
- Urdu: “گرینڈ جنکشن”
- Uzbek: “Grand Junction”
- Vietnamese: “Grand Junction, Colorado”
- Vietnamese: “Grand Junction”
- Volapük: “Grand Junction”
- Waray (Philippines): “Grand Junction, Colorado”
- Waray (Philippines): “Grand Junction”
- Welsh: “Grand Junction, Colorado”
- Welsh: “Grand Junction”
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