Akin, Colorado

Akin: Located in Mesa County at an elevation of approximately 4,865 feet, this unincorporated community is situated within the Grand Valley of western Colorado.

About

Akin is a city located in the county of Mesa in the U.S. state of Colorado.

Quick Facts about Akin

State Colorado (United States)
County Mesa County
Latitude & Longitude 39.2547,-108.2631
Time Zone America/Denver
Local time 16:09:31 (6th November 2026)
Weather 39℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather

Geography

Akin is located at 39°15'17"N 108°15'47"W (39.2547000, -108.2631400).

Akin map

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Weather

39°F
Mostly Cloudy
5 mph ENE Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Akin, CO. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
128188 Intellitec College-Grand Junction Grand Junction (CO) 81506

Nearby Transit Stations (2)

Rail and bus stations connected to Akin, CO. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
GJT Grand Junction 339 South 1st Street RAIL
GSC Glenwood Springs 413 7th Street RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Akin.

Post Office Name City ZIP
De Bequ Post Office De Beque (CO) 81630

Other cities in Mesa County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Mesa County , CO.

City Name Population Title
Grand Junction 63,447 The most populous city in Mesa County, Colorado.
Fruita 14,295 Home Rule Municipality located in the western part of Mesa County, Colorado
Fruitvale 7,675 Census-designated place in Mesa County, Colorado
Orchard Mesa 6,836 Census-designated place in Mesa County, Colorado
Palisade 2,797 Town in Colorado