Loma, Colorado | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Location in Mesa County and the state of Colorado | |
Coordinates: 39°11′45″N 108°48′48″W / 39.19583°N 108.81333°WCoordinates: 39°11′45″N 108°48′48″W / 39.19583°N 108.81333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Colorado |
County | Mesa |
Elevation | 4,508 ft (1,374 m) |
Time zone | MST (UTC-7) |
• Summer (DST) | MDT (UTC-6) |
ZIP code | 81524 |
Area code(s) | 970 |
GNIS feature ID | 0174379 |
Loma is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office located northwest of Grand Junction in Mesa County, Colorado, United States. The Loma Post Office has the ZIP Code 81524. In July 2015, the CDOT installed a signal light-Loma's first-on intersection of US Highway 139 (13 Road) and Highway 6 & 50.
A post office called Loma has been in operation since 1905. Loma is a name derived from Spanish meaning "small hill".
Loma is home to Loma Elementary School, whose mascot is the lion. The school colors are green and white.