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Welcome to Mesa Lakes Resort ...

Mesa Lakes Resort is located in Mesa County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Mesa Lakes Resort: Mesa Lks. Resort

Mesa Lakes Resort is 9,800 feet [2,987 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Mesa Lakes Resort is about 1¾ mile [or ~3 km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Mesa Lakes Resort lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Mesa Lakes Resort: 970 & 748<3>

Communities near Mesa Lakes Resort ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mesa Lakes Resort.

  • Orchard City
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Orchard City is located in Delta County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orchard City
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,242 people
  • Palisade
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Cedaredge
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Collbran
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Grand Mesa
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Grand Mesa is located in Delta County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Mesa
  • Mesa
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Molina
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Cameo
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Cameo is located in Mesa County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cameo
  • Plateau City
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Plateau City is located in Mesa County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plateau City
  • Eckert
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Mesa Lakes Resort. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mesa Lakes Resort.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mesa Lakes Resort. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Mesa Lakes Resort.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mesa Lakes Resort. See our Newspapers Page for Mesa Lakes Resort.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mesa Lakes Resort ...

Looking for more information about Mesa Lakes Resort? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Mesa Lakes Resort, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mesa Lakes Resort.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Colorado's counties, including Mesa, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mesa Lakes Resort - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 970 code has been Overlayed with the 748 area code. New phone numbers in the Mesa Lakes Resort area will be assigned with one of these codes: 970 or 748. As a result, placing a call in the Mesa Lakes Resort area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.