Little Dry Creek Placers

Little Dry Creek Placers is a mine in Douglas, Colorado and has an elevation of 5,820 feet. Little Dry Creek Placers is situated nearby to the hamlet Southglenn, as well as near the village Lone Tree.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Valor Christian High School and Denver Colorado Temple.

Valor Christian High School

School

Valor Christian High School is a private, Christian high school in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, United States. The school colors are Navy blue, Columbia blue, and white, and the school nickname is The Eagles. Valor Christian High School is situated 3,400 feet southeast of Little Dry Creek Placers.

Denver Colorado Temple

Church

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The Denver Colorado Temple is the 40th operating temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints located in Centennial, Colorado. The intent to build the temple was announced in a news conference on March 31, 1982, by Gordon B. Denver Colorado Temple is situated 1½ miles northwest of Little Dry Creek Placers.

Highlands Ranch High School

School

Highlands Ranch High School, commonly referred to as Ranch or HRHS, is a public high school in Highlands Ranch, Colorado. It is part of the Douglas County School District. Highlands Ranch High School is situated 1 mile east of Little Dry Creek Placers.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Highlands Ranch and Southglenn.

Highlands Ranch

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Highlands Ranch is an unincorporated community of about 105,000 in the Denver Metropolitan Area of the U.S. state of Colorado. The residential suburb lies south of Denver in Douglas County.

Southglenn

Hamlet

Southglenn is a neighborhood in the City of Centennial, Colorado. A former census-designated place, the population was 43,520 at the 2000 census. Southglenn is situated 3 miles north of Little Dry Creek Placers.

Lone Tree

Village

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Lone Tree is a home rule city located in northern Douglas County, Colorado, United States. The population was 14,253 as of the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 15,278 in 2025. Lone Tree is a part of the Denver metropolitan area. Lone Tree is situated 3½ miles east of Little Dry Creek Placers.

Little Dry Creek Placers

Type: Mine
Description: mine in Douglas County, Colorado, United States of America
Category: industry
Location: Douglas, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.5461° or 39° 32′ 46″ north

Longitude

-104.95248° or 104° 57′ 9″ west

Elevation

5,820 feet (1,774 metres)

Open location code

85FQG2WX+C2

GeoNames ID

5428759

Wikidata ID

Q49426546

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Cebuano: “Little Dry Creek Placers”

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