Lake Estes
Lake Estes is a reservoir in Estes Park, Colorado created by Olympus Dam. The lake has a shoreline of about 4 miles and a surface area of 185 acres. The reservoir lies on the Big Thompson River and is a component of the Colorado-Big Thompson Project.- Type: Lake
- Description: man-made reservoir in Colorado, United States
- Also known as: “Estes Lake”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Stanley Hotel and Prospect Mountain.
The Stanley Hotel
Hotel
Prospect Mountain
Peak
Prospect Mountain is a 8,898 feet summit south of Estes Park in Larimer County, Colorado.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Estes Park and Glen Haven.
Estes Park
Estes Park is a town in the Front Range region of the state of Colorado in America. It is located 90 miles northwest of Denver, on the eastern slope of the Front Range in north central Colorado.Glen Haven
Hamlet
Lake Estes
- Categories: reservoir and body of water
- Location: Larimer, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.37624° or 40° 22′ 34″ north
Longitude
-105.49871° or 105° 29′ 55″ west
Elevation
7,474 feet (2,278 metres)
Open location code
85GP9GG2+FG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=lake
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Estes from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From French to Welsh—“Lake Estes” goes by many names.
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Lake Estes”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Stanley Heights Subdivision and Olympus Heights.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fish Creek and Estes Park Memorial Observatory.
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