Strainland Pit
Strainland Pit is a mine in Jefferson, Colorado and has an elevation of 5,768 feet. Strainland Pit is situated nearby to Morrison Natural History Museum, as well as near the hamlet Idledale.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Morrison Natural History Museum and Red Rocks Amphitheatre.
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. Morrison Natural History Museum is situated 2,000 feet southwest of Strainland Pit.
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. Red Rocks Amphitheatre is situated 1 mile northwest of Strainland Pit.
Bandimere Speedway
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Bandimere Speedway, also known by the NHRA as Thunder Mountain, was a quarter-mile dragstrip located just outside Morrison, Colorado and Lakewood, Colorado. Bandimere Speedway is situated 4,000 feet north of Strainland Pit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Morrison and Idledale.
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.
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. Idledale is situated 3 miles west of Strainland Pit.
Indian Hills
Locality
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Indian Hills is an unincorporated town, a post office, and a census-designated place located in and governed by Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. Indian Hills is situated 3½ miles southwest of Strainland Pit.
Strainland Pit
- Type: Mine
- Description: mine in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States of America
- Category: industry
- Location: Jefferson, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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In Other Languages
“Strainland Pit” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Strainland Pit”
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