Kestrel Pond

Kestrel Pond is in Jefferson, Colorado and has an elevation of 5,558 feet. Kestrel Pond is situated nearby to the neighborhood West Link at Oak Station, as well as near Avenida Lakewood 55+ Active Living.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Crown Hill Park and Wheat Ridge High School.

Crown Hill Park

Park

Photo: Bhmildy, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Crown Hill Park is a 242-acre recreation area operated by Jefferson County Open Space in unincorporated Jefferson County, Colorado. The park is located between the cities of Wheat Ridge and Lakewood.

Wheat Ridge High School

School

Wheat Ridge High School is a public secondary school in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Part of Jefferson County Public Schools, the school enrolled 932 students in the 2024–25 academic year.

Garrison station

Railway station

Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 3.0.

Garrison station is a light rail station on the W Line of the RTD rail system. It is located adjacent to Garrison Street, after which the station is named, in Lakewood, Colorado. Garrison station is situated 1½ miles south of Kestrel Pond.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wheat Ridge and Edgewater.

Wheat Ridge

Town

Photo: Always dreamin, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The City of Wheat Ridge is a home rule municipality in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. Wheat Ridge is located immediately west of Denver and is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. Wheat Ridge is situated 1½ miles east of Kestrel Pond.

Edgewater

Town

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The City of Edgewater is a home rule city located in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 5,005 at the 2020 United States census. Edgewater is situated 2½ miles southeast of Kestrel Pond.

Mountain View

Village

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The Town of Mountain View is a home rule municipality located in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. Mountain View is situated west of, and adjacent to, the city and county of Denver. Mountain View is situated 3 miles east of Kestrel Pond.

Kestrel Pond

Type: Body of water
Also known as: “Shallow Lake”
Location: Jefferson, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.75998° or 39° 45′ 36″ north

Longitude

-105.10543° or 105° 6′ 20″ west

Elevation

5,558 feet (1,694 metres)

Open location code

85FPQV5V+XR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 34306648

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

GeoNames ID

5427282

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