Shadow Mountain National Recreation Area

Shadow Mountain National Recreation Area is a park in , and has an elevation of 8,579 feet. Shadow Mountain National Recreation Area is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shadow Mountain Dam.

Dam
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 4.0.
is a zoned earth-fill dam on the in . Constructed between 1944 and 1946, the creates the , with a structural height of 63 feet and a drainage area of 187 square miles. is situated 1½ miles north of Shadow Mountain National Recreation Area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grand Lake.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a small town of 400 people in the region of the Rocky Mountain state of . sits at the southwest entrance to .

Shadow Mountain National Recreation Area

Latitude
40.18332° or 40° 10′ 60″ north
Longitude
-105.85057° or 105° 51′ 2″ west
Elevation
8,579 feet (2,615 metres)
Open location code
85GP54MX+8Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 358906542
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Geo­Names ID
5581854
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Satellite Map

Discover Shadow Mountain National Recreation Area from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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