R D Nixon Reservoir
R D Nixon Reservoir is a reservoir in El Paso, Colorado and has an elevation of 5,420 feet. R D Nixon Reservoir is situated nearby to the hamlet Buttes, as well as near the locality Fountain.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pikes Peak International Raceway.
Pikes Peak International Raceway
Sports venue
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Pikes Peak International Raceway is an inactive racetrack in the Colorado Springs area within the city limits of Fountain, Colorado, but is actually closer to Pueblo, Colorado, that by October 12, 1997, was "the fastest 1-mile paved oval anywhere".
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fountain.
Fountain
Town
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The City of Fountain is a home rule city located in El Paso County, Colorado, United States. The population was 29,802 at the 2020 census. Fountain is a part of the Colorado Springs, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area and the Front Range Urban Corridor. Fountain is situated 5 miles north of R D Nixon Reservoir.
R D Nixon Reservoir
- Type: Reservoir
- Category: body of water
- Location: El Paso, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.60483° or 38° 36′ 17″ northLongitude
-104.69854° or 104° 41′ 55″ westElevation
5,420 feet (1,652 metres)Open location code
85CQJ832+WHOpenStreetMap ID
way 727109867OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=reservoirGeoNames ID
5435621
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Localities in the Area
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