Fairview Reservoir
Fairview Reservoir is a reservoir in Jefferson, Colorado and has an elevation of 5,568 feet. Fairview Reservoir is situated nearby to the locality Archer, as well as near Ken Caryl.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chatfield Lake and Chatfield State Park.
Chatfield Lake
Reservoir
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Chatfield Dam and Reservoir is a dam and artificial lake located on the South Platte River, south of Littleton, Colorado. The dam and reservoir were built by the United States Army Corps of Engineers as a response to the disastrous flood of 1965. Chatfield Lake is situated 1½ miles east of Fairview Reservoir.
Chatfield State Park
Park
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Chatfield State Park is a state park located in Douglas and Jefferson counties of Colorado, United States. The park centers on Chatfield Reservoir, a 1,423 acre surface area lake fed by the South Platte River and two other creeks, including Plum Creek. Chatfield State Park is situated 2 miles east of Fairview Reservoir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ken Caryl and Columbine.
Ken Caryl
Locality
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Ken Caryl, commonly known as Ken Caryl Ranch, is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. Ken Caryl is situated 3 miles north of Fairview Reservoir.
Columbine
Suburb
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Columbine is a census-designated place in and governed by Jefferson and Arapahoe counties in Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver metropolitan area. Columbine is situated 4 miles northeast of Fairview Reservoir.
Sterling Ranch
Village
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Sterling Ranch is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by Douglas County, Colorado, United States. The population was 1,789 at the 2020 census. Sterling Ranch is situated 4½ miles southeast of Fairview Reservoir.
Fairview Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Also known as: “Fairview and Enlargement Reservoir”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Jefferson, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.53801° or 39° 32′ 17″ northLongitude
-105.09772° or 105° 5′ 52″ westElevation
5,568 feet (1,697 metres)Open location code
85FPGWQ2+6WGeoNames ID
5421548
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