Croke Lake Dam
Croke Lake Dam is a dam in Adams, Colorado and has an elevation of 5,390 feet. Croke Lake Dam is situated nearby to Thornton High School, as well as near the town Federal Heights.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Thornton High School and Water World.
Thornton High School
School
Thornton High School is a high school located in Thornton, Colorado that serves nearly 2,000 students and has approximately 130 staff members. Thornton High School is situated 2,800 feet southeast of Croke Lake Dam.
Water World
Water park
Photo: Jojodalton, Public domain.
Water World is a water park that is owned and operated by the Hyland Hills Park and Recreation District and located in Federal Heights, Colorado, roughly 10 miles north of downtown Denver, Colorado. Water World is situated 1½ miles southwest of Croke Lake Dam.
Original Thornton/88th station
Railway station
Original Thornton/88th station is a station on the N Line of the Denver RTD commuter rail system in Thornton, Colorado. It is located north of 88th Avenue and west of Welby Road; a section of Welby was moved 1⁄4 mile to a new alignment linear with Steele Street. Original Thornton/88th station is situated 2 miles southeast of Croke Lake Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thornton and Federal Heights.
Thornton
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thornton is a city of about 144,000 in the Denver Metropolitan Area of the western U.S. state of Colorado. The city lies northwest of Denver in Adams and Weld counties.
Federal Heights
Town
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 3.0.
The City of Federal Heights is a home rule city located in western Adams County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 14,382 at the 2020 United States census, a +25.42% increase since the 2010 United States census. Federal Heights is situated 2 miles southwest of Croke Lake Dam.
Sherrelwood
Hamlet
Sherrelwood is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by Adams County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. Sherrelwood is situated 2½ miles south of Croke Lake Dam.
Croke Lake Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Adams County, Colorado, United States of America
- Location: Adams, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.87253° or 39° 52′ 21″ northLongitude
-104.98707° or 104° 59′ 14″ westElevation
5,390 feet (1,643 metres)Open location code
85FQV2F7+25OpenStreetMap ID
node 358939413OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dam
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In Other Languages
“Croke Lake Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Croke Lake Dam”
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