Turkey Creek

Turkey Creek is a stream in Jefferson, Colorado and has an elevation of 5,554 feet. Turkey Creek is situated nearby to the locality Spring Hill, as well as near Bellevue Acres.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Federal Correctional Institution, Englewood and D’Evelyn Junior/Senior High School.

Federal Correctional Institution, Englewood

Prison

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The Federal Correctional Institution, Englewood is a low-security United States federal prison for male inmates in Colorado. It is operated by the Federal Bureau of Prisons, a division of the United States Department of Justice. Federal Correctional Institution, Englewood is situated 2 miles east of Turkey Creek.

D’Evelyn Junior/Senior High School

School building

David S. D'Evelyn Junior/Senior High School is a public secondary school near Lakewood, Colorado, United States. It is included in the Jefferson County R-1 public school district. D’Evelyn Junior/Senior High School is situated 1½ miles southeast of Turkey Creek.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Morrison and Lakewood.

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.

Lakewood

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Lakewood is a city of about 160,000 in the Denver Metropolitan Area of the western U.S. state of Colorado. The city lies in Jefferson County, immediately west of Denver and east of the Front Range foothills.

Bow Mar

Town

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Bow Mar is a statutory town located in Arapahoe and Jefferson counties, Colorado, United States. The town population was 853 at the 2020 United States census with 587 residing in Arapahoe County and 266 residing in Jefferson County. Bow Mar is situated 5 miles east of Turkey Creek.

Turkey Creek

Type: Stream
Category: body of water
Location: Jefferson, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.65249° or 39° 39′ 9″ north

Longitude

-105.14138° or 105° 8′ 29″ west

Elevation

5,554 feet (1,693 metres)

Open location code

85FPMV25+XC

GeoNames ID

5442154

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