Nelson Reservoir

Nelson Reservoir is a reservoir in Larimer, Colorado and has an elevation of 4,938 feet. Nelson Reservoir is situated nearby to the hamlet Redmond, as well as near the locality Trilby Corner.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal Airport and Blue Arena.

Fort Collins-Loveland Municipal Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 4.0.

Northern Colorado Regional Airport, formerly known as the Fort Collins–Loveland Municipal Airport, is a public use airport located nine nautical miles southeast of the central business district of Fort Collins and northeast of Loveland, both cities in Larimer County, Colorado, United States.

Blue Arena

Stadium

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The Blue Arena is a multi-purpose arena in Loveland, Colorado, 55 mi northeast of Denver. It has 24 luxury suites, 777 club seats and 6,800 general admission seats. Blue Arena is situated 2 miles southeast of Nelson Reservoir.

Fort Collins Colorado Temple

Church

Photo: Glennfcowan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Fort Collins Colorado Temple is a temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Fort Collins, Colorado. Completed in 2016, the intent to construct the temple was announced by church president Thomas S. Fort Collins Colorado Temple is situated 2 miles northwest of Nelson Reservoir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Timnath and Kelim.

Timnath

Village

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The Town of Timnath is a statutory town located in Larimer County, Colorado, United States. Founded in 1882, Timnath is a small agriculture community located southeast of Fort Collins, Colorado, approximately one-half mile east of the Harmony Road/Interstate 25 interchange, on a small bluff east of the Cache la Poudre River. Timnath is situated 4½ miles northeast of Nelson Reservoir.

Kelim

Hamlet

Kelim is an unincorporated community in Larimer County, in the U.S. state of Colorado. Kelim is situated 5 miles southeast of Nelson Reservoir.

Loveland

Photo: Elmschrat, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Loveland is a city in the region of Colorado. There is a large population of artists in Loveland, which has drawn three foundries, an art museum, and the annual sculpture shows in August.

Nelson Reservoir

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

40.46875° or 40° 28′ 8″ north

Longitude

-105.01604° or 105° 0′ 58″ west

Elevation

4,938 feet (1,505 metres)

Open location code

85GPFX9M+FH

GeoNames ID

5580237

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