Cities & Towns:
Collbran
De Beque
Fruita
Grand Junction
Mesa
Palisade

Mesa County is in central-western Colorado, against the Utah border. Elevations here vary from about 4,000' to about 10,500'. The climate ranges from desert to semi-desert to upland. The Grand Valley grows a lot of fruit and vegetables with several nice wineries around the county. Powderhorn Ski Resort sits up on Grand Mesa and sees a lot of visitors.

Mesa County contains 3,328 square miles of land and 13 square miles of water. The county seat is Grand Junction.

Mesa County, Colorado
In the Book Cliffs area