Current Date And Time In Grand Junction, United States
Thursday, 13 August 2026
09:03:25 PDT
State: Colorado
Currency: United States Dollar (USD)
Timezone: UTC -08:00 (PDT)
Population: 60,358
District: Mesa County
Explore the interactive satellite map of Grand Junction, a city in Colorado, United States, located in North America. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Grand Junction — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Grand Junction.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into North America • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for United States operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 39.0639° N | 108.5506° W |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 39.0639 | -108.5506 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 39° 3' 50" N | 108° 33' 2" W |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 39° 3.8322' N | 108° 33.0389' W |
| City | Grand Junction |
| State | Colorado (State of Colorado) |
| Country | United States |
| Continent | North America |
| District | Mesa County |
| Time Zone | -10:00 to -05:00 |
| Founded | 1882-07-22 |
| Population | 60,358 |
| Area (km²) | 102.66 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 39.64 mi² |
| Pop. Density | 587.94 /km² |
| Elevation | 1,400 m / 4,593 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 39.0639, -108.5506 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Grand Junction to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Colorado.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orchard Mesa | Colorado | SE | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Fruitvale | Colorado | NE | 5 km | 3 mi | ~5m | 🗺 View |
| Redlands | Colorado | W | 8 km | 5 mi | ~8m | 🗺 View |
| Clifton | Colorado | E | 9 km | 6 mi | ~9m | 🗺 View |
| Palisade | Colorado | E | 18 km | 11 mi | ~18m | 🗺 View |
| Fruita | Colorado | NW | 19 km | 12 mi | ~19m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Colorado, the home state of Grand Junction, along with each city's aerial distance from Denver, Colorado's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denver | 39.7392° N | -104.9847° W | 1,609 m | 0 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Colorado Springs | 38.8339° N | -104.8214° W | 1,832 m | 102 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Aurora | 39.7294° N | -104.8319° W | 1,648 m | 13 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Fort Collins | 40.5853° N | -105.0844° W | 1,525 m | 94 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Lakewood | 39.7047° N | -105.0814° W | 1,682 m | 9 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Thornton | 39.868° N | -104.9719° W | 1,631 m | 14 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Westminster | 39.8367° N | -105.0372° W | 1,641 m | 12 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Arvada | 39.8028° N | -105.0875° W | 1,629 m | 11 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Centennial | 39.5792° N | -104.8769° W | 1,777 m | 20 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Pueblo | 38.2544° N | -104.6091° W | 1,430 m | 168 km | 🗺 View Map |
Grand Junction Regional Airport IATA: GJT 7 km (4 mi) from Grand Junction |
The exact GPS location of Grand Junction gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Colorado. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Colorado state-level map data
Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Grand Junction are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Grand Junction lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full United States map
Grand Junction sits within Colorado, United States, in the North America region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Grand Junction for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Colorado. › Browse every city in Colorado
Coordinates for Grand Junction in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in United States. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Grand Junction are latitude 39.0639° and longitude -108.5506°. In directional format: 39.0639° N, 108.5506° W. These coordinates mark the center of Grand Junction in Colorado and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Grand Junction is a city in Colorado, United States, on the continent of North America. It falls within Mesa County. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Grand Junction sits at: Latitude 39° 3' 50" N and Longitude 108° 33' 2" W. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Grand Junction has a population of approximately 60,358 people. This is roughly 1.013% of Colorado's total population. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Colorado.
The interactive satellite map of Grand Junction is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 39.0639, -108.5506 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Grand Junction in Colorado. For broader context, explore the Colorado state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Grand Junction is Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT), roughly 7 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Grand Junction is approximately 315 km (196 mi) from Denver, the capital of Colorado, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Major Cities table above for distances from other cities in Colorado.
Grand Junction sits at an elevation of approximately 1,400 meters (4,593 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Colorado.
The closest cities to Grand Junction include Orchard Mesa, Fruitvale, Redlands. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Grand Junction, sunrise is at 05:24 AM and sunset is at 07:13 PM, giving a day length of 13h 48m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Grand Junction's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Grand Junction is approximately 4,349 km (2,702 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 9,382 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Grand Junction — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, roughly 1,148 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.
Grand Junction is approximately 1,640 km (1,019 mi) E of Washington, the national capital of United States, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
