Sterling Pit
Sterling Pit is a quarry in Adams, Colorado and has an elevation of 5,128 feet. Sterling Pit is situated nearby to the village Derby, as well as near the hamlet Dupont.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Original Thornton/88th station and 88 Drive-In.
Original Thornton/88th station
Railway station
Original Thornton/88th station is a station on the N Line of the Denver RTD commuter rail system in Thornton, Colorado. It is located north of 88th Avenue and west of Welby Road; a section of Welby was moved 1⁄4 mile to a new alignment linear with Steele Street. Original Thornton/88th station is situated 2 miles northwest of Sterling Pit.
88 Drive-In
Movie theater
Photo: Xnatedawgx, CC BY-SA 3.0.
88 Drive-In is a drive-in theater in the Irondale neighborhood of Commerce City, a suburb of Denver. 88 Drive-In is situated 2 miles northeast of Sterling Pit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Derby and Dupont.
Derby
Village
Photo: USFWS Mountain-Prairie, CC BY 2.0.
Derby is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by Adams County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Dupont
Hamlet
Dupont is an unincorporated community and U.S. Post Office located in and governed by Adams County, Colorado, United States. The Dupont Post Office has the ZIP Code 80024.
Commerce City
Town
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 4.0.
Commerce City is a home rule city located in Adams County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 62,418 at the 2020 United States census, a 35.95% increase since the 2010 United States census. Commerce City is situated 2 miles south of Sterling Pit.
Sterling Pit
- Type: Quarry
- Description: mine in Adams County, Colorado, United States
- Categories: mine and industry
- Location: Adams, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.83985° or 39° 50′ 24″ northLongitude
-104.92796° or 104° 55′ 41″ westElevation
5,128 feet (1,563 metres)Open location code
85FQR3QC+WROpenStreetMap ID
way 351387672OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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In Other Languages
“Sterling Pit” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Sterling Pit”
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