Mount Morrison
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Red Rocks Amphitheatre and Colorado Music Hall of Fame.
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.
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.
Morrison Natural History Museum
Museum
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The Morrison Natural History Museum is a natural history museum located in Morrison, Colorado. The exhibits include several dinosaur fossils that were found nearby.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Idledale and Morrison.
Idledale
Hamlet
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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.
Genesee
Locality
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Genesee is an unincorporated community 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.
Mount Morrison
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 7,877 feet
- Description: mountain in Colorado, United States
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Jefferson, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.66915° or 39° 40′ 9″ northLongitude
-105.21999° or 105° 13′ 12″ westElevation
7,877 feet (2,401 metres)Open location code
85FPMQ9J+M2OpenStreetMap ID
node 358918542OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Urdu—“Mount Morrison” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Mount Morrison (bukid sa Estados Unidos, Colorado)”
- Cebuano: “Mount Morrison”
- Dutch: “Mount Morrison (Colorado)”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت موريسون (امريكا)”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل مونت موريسون”
- Ladin: “Mount Morrison”
- Urdu: “ماؤنٹ موریسن”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Mount Morrison”. Photo: Thomson200, CC0.