Montrose, County seat in western Colorado, United States
Located at an elevation of 5,794 feet, Montrose extends across 18.5 square miles in the Uncompahgre Valley, near Black Canyon National Park.
The Denver & Rio Grande railroad reached Montrose in 1882, establishing the city as a regional shipping center with connections to the San Juan Mountains.
The Manufacturing Technology Center in Montrose provides specialized training programs for industrial skills development, supporting the local manufacturing sector.
The Montrose Regional Airport connects travelers to Denver while the Downtown Visitor Center on South Cascade Avenue offers information about local services.
The Gunnison Tunnel, completed in 1909, carries water from the Gunnison River through Black Canyon to irrigate the agricultural lands of Uncompahgre Valley.
Location: Montrose County
Inception: 1882
Website: https://cityofmontrose.org
GPS coordinates: 38.47690,-107.86600
Latest update: May 26, 2025 20:17
Gunnison Tunnel
12.7 km
Morrow Point Dam
28.7 km
D & RG Narrow Gauge Trestle
27.7 km
Crystal Dam
21.3 km
Gunnison Gorge National Conservation Area
25.9 km
Morrow Point Reservoir
28.8 km
Gunnison Gorge Wilderness
21.1 km
Crystal Reservoir
24.8 km
Ute Indian Museum
4.7 km
Methodist Episcopal Church of Montrose
758 m
North Rim Road, Black Canyon of the Gunnison National Park
18.6 km
Montrose County Historical Museum
1.2 km
Thomas B. Townsend House
673 m
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks Lodge
784 m
Montrose Masonic Temple, Lodge No. 63
934 m
Rio Grande Southern Railroad Derrick Car
27.4 km
Montrose County Courthouse
819 m
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Project Office Building
1.5 km
North Rim Road
18.9 km
Painted Wall
16.7 km
Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad 278
27.7 km
Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Caboose No. 0577
27.7 km
Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Stock Car No. 5620
27.3 km
Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Boxcar No. 3132
27.7 km
Denver & Rio Grande Railroad Box Outfit Car No. 04414
27.3 km
Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad Stock Car No. 5679D
27.4 km
South Rim Visitor Center
17.9 km
Fox Cinema Center
895 mReviews
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