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Chatfield Lake

Chatfield Dam and Reservoir is a dam and artificial lake located on the , south of , . The dam and reservoir were built by the United States Army Corps of Engineers as a response to the disastrous flood of 1965.
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  • Type: Reservoir
  • Description: lake in Colorado, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Chatfield Reservoir”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chatfield State Park.

Park
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is a state park located in and counties of , . The park centers on Chatfield Reservoir, a 1,423 acre surface area lake fed by the and two other creeks, including Plum Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Columbine and Highlands Ranch.

Suburb
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is a census-designated place in and governed by and counties in , United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver metropolitan area.

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is an unincorporated community of about 105,000 in the Denver Metropolitan Area of the U.S. state of . The residential suburb lies south of Denver in Douglas County.

Village
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is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by , , . The population was 1,789 at the 2020 census.

Chatfield Lake

Latitude
39.53965° or 39° 32′ 23″ north
Longitude
-105.06581° or 105° 3′ 57″ west
Elevation
5,430 feet (1,655 metres)
Open location code
85FPGWQM+VM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 40585491
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­reservoir
Geo­Names ID
5416756
Wiki­data ID
Q1068167
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Satellite Map

Discover Chatfield Lake from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From French to Japanese—“Chatfield Lake” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Heriloom Village at Sterling Ranch and Marina Pointe.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chatfield Campground and E.

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