Gilsonite, Colorado
Gilsonite: Situated in the arid high desert of Mesa County at an elevation of 4,472 feet, this locale is a former settlement northwest of Grand Junction.
About
Gilsonite is a city located in the county of Mesa in the U.S. state of Colorado.
Quick Facts about Gilsonite
| State | Colorado (United States) |
| County | Mesa County |
| Latitude & Longitude | 39.1769,-108.7787 |
| Time Zone | America/Denver |
| Local time | 16:09:33 (6th November 2026) |
| Weather | 59℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
Geography
Gilsonite is located at 39°10'37"N 108°46'43"W (39.1769300, -108.7787100).
Gilsonite map
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Weather
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
7-Day ForecastNearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Gilsonite, CO. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 126164 | The Salon Professional Academy-Grand Junction | Grand Junction (CO) | 81501 |
Nearby Transit Stations (1)
Rail and bus stations connected to Gilsonite, CO. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| GJT | Grand Junction | 339 South 1st Street | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Gilsonite.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Fruita Post Office | Fruita (CO) | 81521 |
| Loma Post Office | Loma (CO) | 81524 |
| Mack Post Office | Mack (CO) | 81525 |
| Grand Junction Carrier Annex Post Office | Grand Junction (CO) | 81505 |
| Grand Junction Post Office | Grand Junction (CO) | 81501 |
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 |