Plum Creek
Plum Creek is a stream in Douglas, Colorado and has an elevation of 5,430 feet. Plum Creek is situated nearby to the hamlet Blakeland, as well as near Wolhurst.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chatfield Lake and Chatfield State Park.
Chatfield Lake
Reservoir
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Chatfield Dam and Reservoir is a dam and artificial lake located on the South Platte River, south of Littleton, Colorado. The dam and reservoir were built by the United States Army Corps of Engineers as a response to the disastrous flood of 1965.
Chatfield State Park
Park
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Chatfield State Park is a state park located in Douglas and Jefferson counties of Colorado, United States. The park centers on Chatfield Reservoir, a 1,423 acre surface area lake fed by the South Platte River and two other creeks, including Plum Creek. Chatfield State Park is situated 2 miles south of Plum Creek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Columbine and Highlands Ranch.
Columbine
Suburb
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Columbine is a census-designated place in and governed by Jefferson and Arapahoe counties in Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver metropolitan area. Columbine is situated 2 miles north of Plum Creek.
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.
Columbine Valley
Village
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The Town of Columbine Valley is a statutory town located in far western Arapahoe County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 1,502 at the 2020 United States census, a 19.59% increase since the 2010 United States census. Columbine Valley is situated 3½ miles northeast of Plum Creek.
Plum Creek
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Douglas, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.55638° or 39° 33′ 23″ northLongitude
-105.0611° or 105° 3′ 40″ westElevation
5,430 feet (1,655 metres)Open location code
85FPHW4Q+HHGeoNames ID
5434892
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