Fern Canyon

Fern Canyon is a valley in , and has an elevation of 5,732 feet. Fern Canyon is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include National Center for Atmospheric Research and The Flatirons.

Nature reserve
The is a federally funded research and development center headquartered in , United States. Founded in 1960, NCAR is sponsored by the National Science Foundation and managed by the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research.

Peak
are rock formations in the , near , consisting of flatirons. There are five large, numbered Flatirons ranging from north to south along the east slope of , and the term "The Flatirons" sometimes refers to these five alone. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Fern Canyon.

Peak
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is a mountain summit in the of the of . The 8,459-foot peak is located in Boulder Mountain Park, 5.2 miles south-southwest of downtown in , , . is situated 1½ miles southwest of Fern Canyon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eldorado Springs and University Hill, Boulder.

Locality
is an unincorporated community, a census-designated place, and a located in and governed by , , United States. is situated 2½ miles south of Fern Canyon.

Neighborhood
The Hill, a neighborhood in , lies directly west of the University of Colorado campus. The fraternities and sororities associated with CU are located on The Hill as are several establishments associated with the social lives of its students. is situated 2½ miles north of Fern Canyon.

is a college town of about 106,000 in the region of . The home of the University of Colorado, the city has a reputation for progressive values and outdoor recreation.

Fern Canyon

Latitude
39.97193° or 39° 58′ 19″ north
Longitude
-105.2686° or 105° 16′ 7″ west
Elevation
5,732 feet (1,747 metres)
Open location code
85FPXPCJ+QH
Geo­Names ID
5421731
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