Clifton, Colorado

Clifton: Situated at an elevation of 4,724 feet in Mesa County, this community is part of the Grand Valley metropolitan area near the Colorado River.

About

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

Quick Facts about Clifton

State Colorado (United States)
County Mesa County
Latitude & Longitude 39.0919,-108.4490
Time Zone America/Denver
Local time 03:46:59 (8th November 2026)
Postal code 81520
Weather 39℉ Clear 7-days weather

Geography

Clifton is located at 39°5'31"N 108°26'56"W (39.0919300, -108.4489800).

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Weather

39°F
Clear
5 mph ESE Overnight

Clear, with a low around 39. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

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Clifton zip code is 81520. County name: Mesa, County fips: 08077
Clifton (Colorado), Klifton, Клифтон

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Clifton, 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 Clifton, 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 Clifton.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Clifton Post Office Clifton (CO) 81520

Other places with the same name (5)

  • Clifton, New Jersey The most populous city in Passaic County, New Jersey. with a population of 85,025 people.
  • Clifton, Arizona town in Arizona. with a population of 3,636 people.
  • Clifton, Texas city in Bosque County, Texas, United States of America. with a population of 3,410 people.
  • Clifton, Tennessee city in Wayne County, Tennessee, United States of America. with a population of 2,655 people.
  • Clifton, Wisconsin town in Wisconsin, United States. with a population of 2,097 people.

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

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