Platteville Ditch
Platteville Ditch is a canal in Weld, Colorado and has an elevation of 4,859 feet. Platteville Ditch is situated nearby to the hamlet Vollmar.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Vasquez.
Fort Vasquez
Museum
Fort Vasquez is a former fur trading post 35 miles northeast of Denver, Colorado, United States, founded by Louis Vasquez and Andrew Sublette in 1835. Restored by the Works Progress Administration in the 1930s, it now lies in a rather incongruous position as U.S. Route 85 splits to run either side of the building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Platteville.
Platteville
Village
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 3.0.
Platteville is a statutory town in Weld County, Colorado, United States. The population was 2,955 at the 2020 census. It is adjacent to Fort Vasquez on U.S. Highway 85. Platteville is situated 2 miles north of Platteville Ditch.
Platteville Ditch
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Weld, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.18887° or 40° 11′ 20″ northLongitude
-104.81692° or 104° 49′ 1″ westElevation
4,859 feet (1,481 metres)Open location code
85GQ55QM+G6GeoNames ID
5580948
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