RoadsideThoughts
A Gazetteer for the United States and Canada
Home >> State of Colorado >> Mesa County >> Mount LincolnIndex...










Learn About
The Commemorative
Quarter for
Colorado


The Commemorative Quarter for Colorado







Welcome to Mount Lincoln ...

Mount Lincoln is located in Mesa County<1>.


The location of Mount Lincoln has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Mount Lincoln: Mt. Lincoln

Mount Lincoln is 4,700 feet [1,433 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Mount Lincoln is about ¾ mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Mount Lincoln lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Mount Lincoln is within the (970) area code.

Communities near Mount Lincoln ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mount Lincoln.

  • Grand Junction
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Fruita
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fruita have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruita
    • Fruita is located in Mesa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,295 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fruita <4>
  • De Beque
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Cameo
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cameo
    • Cameo is located in Mesa County
  • Fruitvale
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fruitvale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruitvale
    • Fruitvale is located in Mesa County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fruitvale <4>
  • Whitewater
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitewater have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitewater
    • Whitewater is located in Mesa County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitewater <4>
  • Orchard Mesa
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orchard Mesa have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orchard Mesa
    • Orchard Mesa is located in Mesa County
  • Mesa
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Redlands
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Redlands have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redlands
    • Redlands is located in Mesa County
  • Molina
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)

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 Mount Lincoln. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mount Lincoln.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mount Lincoln. 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 Mount Lincoln.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mount Lincoln ...

Looking for more information about Mount Lincoln? 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 Mount Lincoln, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Mount Lincoln.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mount Lincoln. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Mesa County: www.co.mesa.co.us/

The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.gov/

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 location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mount Lincoln - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

Copyright 2024
All Rights Reserved

Thank you for visiting our website.

In closing, please keep in mind that we can not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of the information on this website, so use with care. We encourage you to double-check the information that is critical to you.

If you've found an error or have additional information that you would like to share, please don't hesitate to write: Click here to contact us.

This page was last modified/updated: 07 Apr 2024