Poverty Mesa

Poverty Mesa is a locality in , and has an elevation of 9,698 feet. Poverty Mesa is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Crystal Reservoir and Crystal Dam.

Reservoir
Photo: Chuckcars, CC BY 3.0.
is a 340-acre artificial reservoir on the in western . Located in the upper Black Canyon of the Gunnison, the lake was created in 1976 by the U.S. is situated 2 miles east of Poverty Mesa.

Power station
is a 323-foot-tall, double-curvature, concrete, thin arch dam located 6 miles downstream from on the in , United States. is situated 2½ miles north of Poverty Mesa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cimarron.

Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is an unincorporated community and U.S. Post Office in , , United States. The Post Office has the ZIP Code 81220. is situated 4 miles southeast of Poverty Mesa.

Poverty Mesa

Latitude
38.47703° or 38° 28′ 37″ north
Longitude
-107.61415° or 107° 36′ 51″ west
Elevation
9,698 feet (2,956 metres)
Open location code
85CJF9GP+R8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358944042
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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