Chatfield Lake
Chatfield Dam and Reservoir is a dam and artificial lake located on the South Platte River, south of Littleton, Colorado. The dam and reservoir were built by the United States Army Corps of Engineers as a response to the disastrous flood of 1965.- Type: Reservoir
- Description: lake in Colorado, United States of America
- Also known as: “Chatfield Reservoir” and “Chatfield State Park”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Chatfield State Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Columbine and Highlands Ranch.
Chatfield Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: Douglas, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.53968° or 39° 32′ 23″ north
Longitude
-105.06544° or 105° 3′ 56″ west
Elevation
5,430 feet (1,655 metres)
Open location code
85FPGWQM+VR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoir
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Chatfield Lake” goes by many names.
- French: “Chatfield Reservoir”
- German: “Chatfield Lake”
- Japanese: “チャットフィールド貯水池”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Heriloom Village at Sterling Ranch and Marina Pointe.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Chatfield Campground and E.
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