Gunnison
Gunnison is a mountain town in the state of Colorado. Located in Southwestern Colorado, Gunnison is far from Denver and off the beaten path… unlike many of Colorado’s ski areas located along interstates or major population areas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 6,560 residents
- Description: city in and county seat of Gunnison County, Colorado, United States
- Also known as: “City of Gunnison”, “Gunnison, CO”, and “Gunnison, Colorado”
- Postal codes: 81230 and 81231
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gunnison County Airport and Western Colorado University.
Gunnison County Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 3.0.
Gunnison–Crested Butte Regional Airport is a county-owned, public airport one mile southwest of Gunnison, in Gunnison County, Colorado, United States. Also known as Gunnison County Airport, it serves the valley and nearby Crested Butte, Colorado, with airline and general aviation flights.
Western Colorado University
University
Photo: Orschstaffer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Western Colorado University is a public university in Gunnison, Colorado, United States. It enrolls approximately 3,000 undergraduate and 450 graduate students, with 25 percent coming from out of state.
Gunnison
- Categories: city in the United States, county seat, and locality
- Location: Gunnison, Southwestern Colorado, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.5444° or 38° 32′ 40″ northLongitude
-106.9269° or 106° 55′ 37″ westPopulation
6,560Elevation
7,703 feet (2,348 metres)IATA airport code
GUCOpen location code
85CMG3VF+P6OpenStreetMap ID
node 151588768OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Gunnison” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غونيسون”
- Basque: “Gunnison”
- Belarusian: “Ганісан”
- Bulgarian: “Гънисън”
- Catalan: “Gunnison”
- Cebuano: “Gunnison”
- Chechen: “Ганнисон”
- Chinese: “Gunnison”
- Chinese: “吉纳森”
- Chinese: “甘尼森”
- Cornish: “Gunnison, Kolorado”
- Cornish: “Gunnison”
- Czech: “Gunnison”
- Dagbani: “Gunnison”
- Danish: “Gunnison”
- Dutch: “Gunnison”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جونيسون”
- Estonian: “Gunnison”
- French: “Gunnison”
- German: “Gunnison”
- Gilaki: “گانيسن (کؤلؤرادؤ)”
- Gilaki: “گانيسن”
- Haitian: “Gunnison, Kolorado”
- Haitian: “Gunnison”
- Hungarian: “Gunnison”
- Irish: “Gunnison”
- Italian: “Gunnison”
- Japanese: “ガニソン”
- Kazakh: “Ганнисон”
- Kirghiz: “Ганнисон”
- Korean: “거니슨”
- Ladin: “Gunnison”
- Malagasy: “Gunnison, Colorado”
- Malagasy: “Gunnison”
- Marathi: “गनिसन”
- Mazanderani: “گانیسون”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Gunnison”
- Navajo: “Tééhóó Nílį́”
- Newari: “गन्निसन (कोलोर्याडो)”
- Newari: “गन्निसन, कोलोर्याडो”
- Newari: “गन्निसन”
- Northern Frisian: “Gunnison”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gunnison”
- Norwegian: “Gunnison”
- Persian: “گانیسن، کلرادو”
- Persian: “گانیسن”
- Persian: “گانیسون”
- Piemontese: “Gunnison”
- Polish: “Gunnison”
- Portuguese: “Gunnison”
- Romanian: “Gunnison, Colorado”
- Romanian: “Gunnison”
- Russian: “Ганнисон”
- Serbian: “Ганисон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Gunnison, Colorado”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Gunnison”
- Slovak: “Gunnison”
- Slovenian: “Gunnison”
- South Azerbaijani: “قونیسون، کولورادو”
- South Azerbaijani: “قونیسون”
- Spanish: “Gunnison (Colorado)”
- Spanish: “Gunnison”
- Swedish: “Gunnison, Colorado”
- Swedish: “Gunnison”
- Tatar: “Ганнисон”
- Turkish: “Gunnison, Colorado”
- Turkish: “Gunnison”
- Ukrainian: “Ганнiсон”
- Ukrainian: “Ганнісон”
- Urdu: “گینیسن، کولوراڈو”
- Urdu: “گینیسن”
- Uzbek: “Gunnison”
- Vietnamese: “Gunnison, Colorado”
- Vietnamese: “Gunnison”
- Volapük: “Gunnison”
- Waray (Philippines): “Gunnison, Colorado”
- Waray (Philippines): “Gunnison”
- Welsh: “Gunnison, Colorado”
- Welsh: “Gunnison”
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