Blakeland

Blakeland is a hamlet in Douglas, Colorado and has an elevation of 5,423 feet. Blakeland is situated nearby to the hamlet Wolhurst, as well as near the locality Columbine.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Littleton–Mineral station and Chatfield Lake.

Littleton–Mineral station

Railway station

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Littleton–Mineral station is a RTD light rail station in Littleton, Colorado, United States. The station was opened on July 14, 2000, and is served by the Regional Transportation District. Littleton–Mineral station is situated 1½ miles northeast of Blakeland.

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 Lake is situated 2 miles southwest of Blakeland.

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 2½ miles southwest of Blakeland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Highlands Ranch and Columbine.

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

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 2½ miles northwest of Blakeland.

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 3 miles north of Blakeland.

Blakeland

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Douglas, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.56004° or 39° 33′ 36″ north

Longitude

-105.03736° or 105° 2′ 15″ west

Elevation

5,423 feet (1,653 metres)

Open location code

85FPHX67+23

OpenStreetMap ID

node 151517600

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

5550382

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