Higgins Lake
Higgins Lake is a reservoir in Adams, Colorado and has an elevation of 5,046 feet. Higgins Lake is situated nearby to the hamlet Barr Lake, as well as near the locality Commerce City.Places of Interest
Highlights include Barr Lake State Park and Barr Lake.
Barr Lake State Park
Protected area
Photo: Louis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Barr Lake State Park is a Colorado state park established in 1977 in Adams County near Brighton, Colorado, USA. The 2,715-acre park has 12 miles of trails, including an 8.8-mile trail that circles Barr Lake.
Brighton High School
School
Brighton High School is a secondary school located on South 8th Avenue in the heart of Brighton, Colorado, United States. It is one of three main high schools in the Brighton 27J School District,…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brighton and Henderson.
Brighton
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Brighton is a city of about 42,000 in the Denver Metropolitan Area of the western U.S. state of Colorado. The seat of Adams County and also extending into adjacent Weld County, the city lies northeast of Denver along the South Platte River.
Henderson
Hamlet
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Henderson, formerly known as Henderson Island, is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office in Adams County, Colorado, United States. Henderson has the ZIP Code 80640.
Lochbuie
Town
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The Town of Lochbuie is a statutory town located in Weld and Adams counties in the U.S. state of Colorado. The town population was 8,088 at the 2020 United States census. Lochbuie is situated 6 miles northeast of Higgins Lake.
Higgins Lake
- Type: Reservoir
- Also known as: “Higgins Reservoir”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Adams, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.94943° or 39° 56′ 58″ northLongitude
-104.79796° or 104° 47′ 53″ westElevation
5,046 feet (1,538 metres)Open location code
85FQW6X2+QROpenStreetMap ID
way 266486789OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirGeoNames ID
5424966
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