Cherry Gulch
Cherry Gulch is a valley in Jefferson, Colorado and has an elevation of 6,178 feet. Cherry Gulch is situated nearby to the locality Heritage Dells, as well as near the hamlet Idledale.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Red Rocks Amphitheatre and Dinosaur Ridge.
Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Theater building
Red Rocks Amphitheatre is an open-air amphitheater in the western United States near Morrison, Colorado, approximately ten miles southwest of Denver. It is owned and operated by the city of Denver.
Dinosaur Ridge
Photo: Footwarrior, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dinosaur Ridge is a segment of the Dakota Hogback in the Morrison Fossil Area National Natural Landmark located in Jefferson County, Colorado, near the town of Morrison and just west of Denver.
Mount Morrison
Peak
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Mount Morrison is a foothill on the eastern flank of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 7,881-foot peak is located in Red Rocks Park, 1.9 miles northwest by west of the Town of Morrison in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. Red Rocks Amphitheatre is located on the eastern side of the mountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Morrison and Idledale.
Morrison
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Morrison is a small town of about 400 souls nestled in the Front Range foothills of the Denver Metropolitan Area in the U.S. state of Colorado. The town is located 12 miles southeast of Denver in Jefferson County.
Idledale
Hamlet
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Idledale is an unincorporated town, a post office, and a census-designated place located in and governed by Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. Idledale is situated 2½ miles southwest of Cherry Gulch.
West Pleasant View
Village
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West Pleasant View is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. West Pleasant View is situated 3½ miles north of Cherry Gulch.
Cherry Gulch
- Type: Valley with an elevation of 6,178 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Jefferson, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.6836° or 39° 41′ 1″ northLongitude
-105.2011° or 105° 12′ 4″ westElevation
6,178 feet (1,883 metres)Open location code
85FPMQMX+CHGeoNames ID
5416821
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