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.Photo: Sarbjit Bahga, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Lake
- Description: man-made reservoir in Colorado, United States
- Also known as: “Estes Lake”
Places of Interest
Highlights include The Stanley Hotel.
The Stanley Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Miguel Vieira, CC BY 2.0.
The Stanley Hotel is a 140-room Georgian Revival hotel in Estes Park, Colorado, United States, about 5 miles from the entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Estes Park and Glen Haven.
Estes Park
Photo: Footwarrior, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: Sethant, Public domain.
Glen Haven is an unincorporated community and a U.S. Post Office in Larimer County, Colorado, United States. The Glen Haven Post Office has the ZIP Code 80532. Glen Haven is situated 6 miles northeast of Lake Estes.
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″ northLongitude
-105.49871° or 105° 29′ 55″ westElevation
7,474 feet (2,278 metres)Open location code
85GP9GG2+FGOpenStreetMap ID
way 35017148OpenStreetMap feature
natural=waterOpenStreetMap feature
water=lakeGeoNames ID
5578825Wikidata ID
Q30621752
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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
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Stanley Heights Subdivision and Olympus Heights.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fish Creek and Estes Valley Community Center.
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