Duck Lake
Duck Lake is a lake in City and County of Denver, Colorado and has an elevation of 5,259 feet. Duck Lake is situated nearby to the neighborhood City Park, as well as near the locality Vine Street Houses.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Statue of Martin Luther King Jr. and Thatcher Memorial Fountain.
Statue of Martin Luther King Jr.
Memorial
A statue of Martin Luther King Jr. by Ed Dwight is installed in Denver's City Park, in the U.S. state of Colorado. The memorial was installed in 2002, replacing another statue of King that was relocated to Pueblo.
Thatcher Memorial Fountain
Fountain
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Thatcher Memorial Fountain a fountain located in City Park, Denver, Colorado, was created by sculptor Lorado Taft and dedicated in 1918. The fountain, dedicated to the memory of Joseph Addison Thatcher who died in 1918 consists of a central figure representing The State or Colorado surrounded by three groups, Loyalty, Love, and Learning.
Denver Museum of Nature and Science
Museum
Photo: MisterHand, Public domain.
The Denver Museum of Nature & Science is a municipal natural history and science museum in Denver, Colorado. It is a resource for informal science education in the Rocky Mountain region.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include City Park and City Park West.
City Park
Neighborhood
Photo: Hogs555, CC BY-SA 3.0.
City Park is an urban park and neighborhood in Denver, Colorado. The park is 330 acres and is located in east-central Denver. The park contains the Denver Zoo, the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Ferril and Duck Lakes, and a boathouse.
City Park West
Neighborhood
Photo: XB9000, CC BY-SA 3.0.
City Park West is a neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. It is a district of mostly single-family homes, small apartment buildings, and one very large hospital complex.
Whittier
Neighborhood
Photo: Craig Talbert, CC BY 2.0.
Whittier is a neighborhood of Denver, Colorado, located approximately two miles northeast of downtown Denver. The boundaries of the neighborhood are 23rd Avenue to the south, Martin Luther King Boulevard to the north, Downing St. to the west and York St. to the east.
Duck Lake
- Type: Lake
- Category: body of water
- Location: City and County of Denver, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.74784° or 39° 44′ 52″ northLongitude
-104.95308° or 104° 57′ 11″ westElevation
5,259 feet (1,603 metres)Open location code
85FQP2XW+4QGeoNames ID
5420145
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