Cherry Creek
Cherry Creek is a tributary of the South Platte River, 48.0 miles long, in Colorado in the United States. The creek is named for the profusion of black chokecherry shrubs that grow along its banks.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ball Arena and Platte River Bridge.
Ball Arena
Stadium
Ball Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Denver, Colorado, United States. It is situated at Speer Boulevard, a main thoroughfare in downtown Denver, and is served by two nearby exits off Interstate 25.
Platte River Bridge
Bridge
The Platte River Bridge is the second of three pedestrian bridges to connect Downtown Denver with the Highland neighborhood. The cable-stayed bridge crosses the South Platte River between Commons Park and Commons West Apartments along the former 16th street viaduct.
Denver Union Station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Union Station and Highland.
Union Station
Neighborhood
Union Station is a downtown neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. In 2020, the population of the neighborhood was roughly 5,878. The neighborhood is named for Union Station, Denver's main railroad terminal.
Highland
Suburb
Highland is a distinct city-center neighborhood in Denver, Colorado, United States, bounded by West 38th Avenue to the north, a Union Pacific Railroad line on the east, the South Platte River to the southeast, Speer Boulevard on the south, and Federal Boulevard on the west.
LoDo
Neighborhood
LoDo is an unofficial neighborhood in Denver, Colorado, and is one of the oldest places of settlement in the city. It is a mixed-use historic district, known for its nightlife, and serves as an example of success in urban reinvestment and revitalization.
Cherry Creek
- Type: Stream
- Description: tributary of the South Platte River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: City and County of Denver, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.75499° or 39° 45′ 18″ north
Longitude
-105.00804° or 105° 0′ 29″ west
Elevation
5,167 feet (1,575 metres)
Open location code
85FPQX3R+XQ
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Venetian—“Cherry Creek” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Cherry Creek”
- Catalan: “Cherry Creek”
- Cebuano: “Cherry Creek”
- Chinese: “樱桃溪”
- Chinese: “櫻桃溪”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر تشيرى كريك”
- French: “Cherry Creek (Colorado)”
- French: “Cherry Creek”
- Slovenian: “Cherry Creek”
- Venetian: “Cherry”
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