Denver Lake
Denver Lake is a reservoir in San Juan, Colorado and has an elevation of 11,949 feet. Denver Lake is situated nearby to the locality Mineral Point, as well as near Hurricane Basin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Animas Forks and Eureka.
Animas Forks
Locality
Photo: Kimon Berlin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Animas Forks is an extinct mining town located 12 miles northeast of Silverton in San Juan County, Colorado, United States. The area is managed by the Bureau of Land Management.
Eureka
Hamlet
Photo: Plazak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eureka is an extinct mining town in northeastern San Juan County, Colorado, United States, along the Animas River, between Silverton and Animas Forks. The town derives its name from the Greek interjection Eureka! Eureka is situated 5 miles south of Denver Lake.
Ironton
Hamlet
Photo: John Fowler, CC BY 2.0.
Ironton is an extinct town located in Ouray County, Colorado, United States. It lay south of the present town of Ouray, adjacent to the sites Guston and Red Mountain Town, fellow ghost towns. Ironton is situated 6 miles west of Denver Lake.
Denver Lake
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: San Juan, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
37.95219° or 37° 57′ 8″ northLongitude
-107.57585° or 107° 34′ 33″ westElevation
11,949 feet (3,642 metres)Open location code
859JXC2F+VMOpenStreetMap ID
way 148875498OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirGeoNames ID
5419403
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