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Facts about Grand Junction
Country
USA (United States of America)
State
Colorado
Counties
Mesa County
Total Area
31.1 sq miles
Lat Long Coordinates
39.0639° N, 108.5500° W
Time Zone
MST (UTC−07:00)
Area Code
970
Language
English
Major Religion
Roman Catholic, Christian
Museums
Dinosaur Discovery Museum, The Museum of Western Colorado
Grand Junction is a city in the U.S. state of Colorado. The city's name has been derived from "Grand" which has reference to the historical name of the upper Colorado River. It is the principal city of the Grand Junction and the county seat of Mesa County.
Hotels in Grand Junction:
The city has a number of hotels that offer mouth-watering dishes, comfy rooms and all modern amenities that gave a home away from home feeling to its guests. Some of the international hotels in the city are Hampton Inn Grand Junction, Motel 6 Grand Junction, La Quinta Grand Junction Inn and Suites, Hawthorn Grand Junction, Holiday Inn Grand Junction, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Grand Junction, Doubletree Hotel Grand Junction, Super 8 Motel, Americas Best Value Inn- Grand Junction, Grand Vista Hotel, Ramada Inn, Comfort Inn, Mesa Inn and Best Western Sandman Motel.
Transportation:
Walker Field Airport is the main airport that serves the city. The railway station in the city links it with various other regions in the country. Greyhound Bus Company that has several bus routes throughout the state connects the city with other areas.Cars, taxis, the American Spirit Shuttle -a shuttle service that links the city with monuments and important sites are the other forms of transportation in the city.
Climate of Grand Junction:
The climate is a semi-arid continental type. The summers are usually warm and dry with temperatures soaring up to 41ºC in the month of July. The winters are mostly mild with frequent snows which melt away quickly. The spring season is very prolonged with much blossoming and the fall is very colorful.