Bear Creek

Bear Creek is a tributary of the in central in the United States. It begins as a small creek up in the Mount Blue Sky Wilderness in Summit Lake and makes its way through Evergreen, CO, Kittredge, CO, Idledale, CO and Morrison, CO before entering Bear Creek Lake Park, managed by the City of Lakewood, Colorado.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Colorado, United States of America
  • Also known as: Turkey Creek

Places of Interest

Highlights include Oxford–City of Sheridan station and Englewood station.

Railway station
is an island platformed RTD light rail station on the boundary of and , United States. Operating as part of the D Line, the station was opened on July 14, 2000, and is operated by the Regional Transportation District.

Railway station
is a RTD light rail station in , United States. Operating as part of the D Line, the station was opened on July 14, 2000, and is operated by the Regional Transportation District.

School
, formerly known as Southwest Early College, was a charter school in Denver, Colorado. The school closed in 2020, among a series of closures charter schools in Denver Public Schools in the same period, due to declining enrollment.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sheridan and Englewood.

Town
The City of is a home rule municipality located in , , . is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 6,105 at the 2020 census.

Photo: Dwillsey, Public domain.
is a city of 35,000 people in the of . is a full-service city with its own, independent park, library, and public works systems, but little to draw visitors.

is a city of about 45,000 in the Denver Metropolitan Area of the western U.S. state of . The seat of Arapahoe County and also extending into adjacent Arapahoe and Douglas counties, the city lies south of along the South Platte River.

Bear Creek

Latitude
39.64999° or 39° 39′ north
Longitude
-105.01359° or 105° 0′ 49″ west
Elevation
5,266 feet (1,605 metres)
Open location code
85FPJXXP+XH
Geo­Names ID
5412991
Wiki­data ID
Q14684299
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Satellite Map

Discover Bear Creek from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Venetian—“Bear Creek” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Bear Creek
  • Venetian: Bear

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as College View and Bear Valley Heights.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Broken Tee Golf Course and Englewood Municipal Golf Course.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bear Creek”. Photo: Footwarrior, CC BY-SA 3.0.