Montrose, Colorado

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Montrose, Colorado is a small city in western Colorado that serves as a regional hub for outdoor recreation, agriculture, and access to nearby national parks and public lands.

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instanceOf city
areaCode 970
areaTotal about 18 square miles
about 47 square kilometers
averageAnnualPrecipitation about 9 inches
climate semi-arid climate
country United States
county Montrose County
economicSector agriculture
outdoor recreation
tourism
elevation 1758 meters
5770 feet
FIPScode 08-51755
foundedAs town
foundedIn 1882
gatewayTo Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
GNISFeatureID 0204754
hasHospital Montrose Regional Health
hasSchoolDistrict Montrose County School District RE-1J
incorporatedAsCityIn 1903
isCountySeatOf Montrose County, Colorado
locatedIn Western Colorado
locatedInTimeZone Mountain Time Zone
locatedOn Uncompahgre River
majorHighway Colorado State Highway 90
U.S. Route 50
U.S. Route 550 NERFINISHED
namedAfter Joseph B. Montrose
nearMountainRange San Juan Mountains
West Elk Mountains
nearProtectedArea Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
Curecanti National Recreation Area
Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area
Uncompahgre National Forest
outdoorActivity fishing
hiking
hunting
mountain biking
populationCensus2020 20513
populationEstimate2023 over 21000
postalCode 81401
81403
primaryIrrigationSource Gunnison Tunnel
regionalFunction service center for surrounding rural communities
regionalRole regional hub for western Colorado
servedByAirport Montrose Regional Airport
servedByRailHistorically Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad
state Colorado
timeZoneDST Mountain Daylight Time

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Ute Indian Museum locatedIn Montrose, Colorado
Montrose County, Colorado capital Montrose, Colorado
Montrose County, Colorado seat Montrose, Colorado
Montrose County, Colorado namedAfter Montrose, Colorado
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Montrose Regional Airport locatedIn Montrose, Colorado
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Montrose Campus, Montrose, Colorado city Montrose, Colorado
Uncompahgre Plateau nearCity Montrose, Colorado
Gunnison Basin hasTown Montrose, Colorado
Crystal Dam nearCity Montrose, Colorado
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Curecanti Creek hasNearbyCity Montrose, Colorado
Morrow Point Dam nearestCity Montrose, Colorado
Morrow Point Reservoir nearCity Montrose, Colorado
Town of Ridgway, Colorado hasNearbyCity Montrose, Colorado
Naturita, Colorado locatedWestOf Montrose, Colorado
Colorado State Highway 90 easternTerminusIn Montrose, Colorado
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Uncompahgre Valley containsCity Montrose, Colorado
City of Ouray, Colorado nearestMajorCity Montrose, Colorado
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Painted Wall nearbyCity Montrose, Colorado
Warner Point Nature Trail near Montrose, Colorado
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North Rim Road nearbyCity Montrose, Colorado
Norwood, Colorado nearbyCity Montrose, Colorado
Montrose Regional Airport locatedIn Montrose, Colorado
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Montrose Regional Airport serves Montrose, Colorado
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Montrose Regional Airport locatedIn Montrose, Colorado
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Montrose County countySeat Montrose, Colorado
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