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Ara

Ara is a locality in , and has an elevation of 5,269 feet. Ara is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Library and Twenty Ninth Street.

Library
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A is a collection of books, and possibly other materials and media, that is accessible for use by its members and members of allied institutions.

Commercial area
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is a retail center in that opened on October 13, 2006 on the former site of Crossroads Mall. The center is separated into three distinct neighborhoods connected by a series of streets, walkways, terraces, plazas and other outdoor community gathering spaces.

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The is a research institute at the University of Colorado, Boulder. Founded in 1948, LASP employs 750+ scientists, engineers, and students dedicated to space science research in fields including solar physics, planetary atmospheres, dusty plasmas, geophysics, and space weather.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Boulder and University Hill, Boulder.

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is a college town of about 106,000 in the region of . The home of the University of Colorado, the city has a reputation for progressive values and outdoor recreation.

Neighborhood
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The Hill, a neighborhood in , lies directly west of the University of Colorado campus. The fraternities and sororities associated with CU are located on The Hill as are several establishments associated with the social lives of its students. is situated 2 miles southwest of Ara.

Hamlet
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is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by , , . The CDP is a part of the . is situated 2 miles east of Ara.

Ara

Latitude
40.02499° or 40° 1′ 30″ north
Longitude
-105.25027° or 105° 15′ 1″ west
Elevation
5,269 feet (1,606 metres)
Open location code
85GP2PFX+XV
Geo­Names ID
5574340
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