Dakan

Dakan was a short-lived mining town, now a ghost town, in western , , , in the of the . The Dakan post office operated from December 30, 1896, until August 2, 1898.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 9,177 feet
  • Description: human settlement in Colorado, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Dakan, Colorado”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Devils Head.

Peak
Photo: Jeffalbright, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain summit in the of the of . The 9,749-foot peak is located in Pike National Forest, 14.2 miles southwest by south of the community of in , , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Perry Park.

Village
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 4.0.
is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in , , . The CDP is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Dakan

Latitude
39.23749° or 39° 14′ 15″ north
Longitude
-105.06638° or 105° 3′ 59″ west
Elevation
9,177 feet (2,797 metres)
Open location code
85FP6WPM+XC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358920081
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
5418918
Wiki­data ID
Q5209918
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Satellite Map

Discover Dakan from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Chinese—“Dakan” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Dakan Mountain”
  • Chinese: “達坎”

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Localities in the Area

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