U.S. Bureau of Land Management map showing the principal meridians used for Colorado

The Ute meridian, also known as the Grand River meridian, was established in 1880 and is a principal meridian of Colorado.[1] The initial point lies inside the boundaries of Grand Junction Regional Airport, Grand Junction, Colorado.

See also

References

  1. "Part 5: Public Land Survey System Standards for USGS and USDA Forest Service Single Edition Quadrangle Maps (5/03)" (PDF). U.S. Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-10-06.

39°06′22.50″N 108°32′01.32″W / 39.1062500°N 108.5337000°W / 39.1062500; -108.5337000

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