Half Way Rock
Half Way Rock is an arch in Jefferson, Colorado and has an elevation of 6,161 feet. Half Way Rock is situated nearby to the peak Mount Morrison, as well as near the hamlet Idledale.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Red Rocks Amphitheatre and Mount Morrison.
Red Rocks Amphitheatre
Theater building
Red Rocks Amphitheatre is an open-air amphitheater near Morrison, Colorado, approximately ten miles southwest of Denver. It is owned and operated by the city of Denver. Red Rocks Amphitheatre is situated 1 mile northeast of Half Way Rock.
Mount Morrison
Peak
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Mount Morrison is a foothill on the eastern flank of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 7,881-foot peak is located in Red Rocks Park, 1.9 miles northwest by west of the Town of Morrison in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. Red Rocks Amphitheatre is located on the eastern side of the mountain.
Colorado Music Hall of Fame
Museum
Colorado Music Hall of Fame is a nonprofit in Colorado, United States founded in 2011 with a mission to promote and support Colorado’s music community. Colorado Music Hall of Fame is situated 1 mile northeast of Half Way Rock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Idledale and Morrison.
Idledale
Hamlet
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 3.0.
Idledale is an unincorporated town, a post office, and a census-designated place located in and governed by Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Morrison
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Morrison is a small town of about 400 souls nestled in the Front Range foothills of the Denver Metropolitan Area in the U.S. state of Colorado. The town is located 12 miles southeast of Denver in Jefferson County.
Indian Hills
Locality
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Indian Hills is an unincorporated town, a post office, and a census-designated place located in and governed by Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. Indian Hills is situated 2½ miles southwest of Half Way Rock.
Half Way Rock
- Type: Arch
- Also known as: “Donut Rock”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Jefferson, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.65665° or 39° 39′ 24″ northLongitude
-105.22082° or 105° 13′ 15″ westElevation
6,161 feet (1,878 metres)Open location code
85FPMQ4H+MMGeoNames ID
5424229
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