Cherry Creek Dam

Cherry Creek Dam is a dam in , southeast of Denver. The earthen dam was constructed between 1948 and 1950 by the United States Army Corps of Engineers with a height of 141 feet and a length of 14,300 feet at its crest.
Wikipedia
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  • Dam
  • …lies at an elevation of 5,627 feet (1,715 metres)
  • …dates from 1950
  • Description: dam in Colorado, United States of America, United States of America

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Nine Mile station and Cherry Creek Lake.

Railway station
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is an RTD light rail station in , , . is situated 3,600 feet northeast of Cherry Creek Dam.

Reservoir
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is a reservoir.

Railway station
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is an RTD light rail station in , . is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Cherry Creek Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Denver Technological Center and Holly Hills.

Neighborhood
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, better known as The… is situated 3 miles southwest of Cherry Creek Dam.

Village
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is an unincorporated community and… is situated 3½ miles west of Cherry Creek Dam.

Locality
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The is a home located at 4400 East Quincy Avenue in . is situated 4½ miles west of Cherry Creek Dam.

Cherry Creek Dam

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Latitude
39.65141° or 39° 39′ 5″ north
Longitude
-104.85495° or 104° 51′ 18″ west
Open location code
85FQM42W+H2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358943703
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
Geo­Names ID
5416810
Wiki­data ID
Q5092322

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Italian—“Cherry Creek Dam” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Cherry Creek Dam”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سد الكرز كريك”
  • Italian: “diga di Cherry Creek”

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