Aurora Reservoir
Aurora Reservoir is a 31,650 acre-foot reservoir located in the far southeastern reach of Aurora, Colorado. Senac Creek and other minor streams flow into the reservoir's three coves, Senac, Marina and Lone Tree, each pointing to the south.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: denver flyer, CC BY 2.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Arapahoe Park and Smoky Hill Trail.
Arapahoe Park
Sports venue
Bally's Arapahoe Park is a horse-racing track in Arapahoe County, Colorado on the outskirts of Aurora, owned and operated by Bally's Corporation. Located at 26000 East Quincy Avenue, Arapahoe Park hosts Thoroughbred, Quarter Horse, Paint Horse and Arabian horse racing.
Smoky Hill Trail
Memorial
The Smoky Hill Trail ran through the Smoky Hills, in central Great Plains of North America, and was in use from 1855 to 1870. Before American colonization, the land along the Smoky Hill River was favored hunting ground for the Plains Indians, and had an ancient American Indian trail.
Aurora Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Description: body of water
- Category: body of water
- Location: Arapahoe, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.60774° or 39° 36′ 28″ northLongitude
-104.66587° or 104° 39′ 57″ westElevation
5,932 feet (1,808 metres)Open location code
85FQJ85M+3MOpenStreetMap ID
way 52136512OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirGeoNames ID
5412356Wikidata ID
Q4822600
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Aurora Reservoir” goes by many names.
- French: “Aurora Reservoir”
- German: “Aurora Reservoir”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Beacon Point and Hill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Boat Beach and Boat Launch Pier.
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