South Boulder Canyon
South Boulder Canyon is a canal in Boulder, Colorado and has an elevation of 5,259 feet. South Boulder Canyon is situated nearby to the hamlet Ninemile Corner, as well as near the town Lafayette.Places of Interest
Highlights include WOW! Children’s Museum and Lewis House.
WOW! Children’s Museum
Museum
Photo: Craig Talbert, CC BY 2.0.
WOW! Children's Museum, formally World of Wonder, is an interactive children's museum located in Lafayette, Colorado geared toward children under 12. It was founded in 1996 by Lisa and Dario Attallah and in 2004 moved to Lafayette from Louisville.
Lewis House
Museum
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lewis House is a historic miner’s residence located at 108 East Simpson Street in Lafayette, Colorado. Built in the 1890s at the Gladstone Mine near Lafayette, the house was later moved into town between 1910 and 1913.
Marfell Lakes
Reservoir
The Marfell Lakes are reservoirs in Boulder County near Lafayette-Louisville in the U.S. state of Colorado. The altitude is 5,223 feet.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lafayette and Leyner.
Lafayette
Town
Photo: Paltron, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The City of Lafayette is a home rule municipality located in southeastern Boulder County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 30,411 at the 2020 United States census.
Leyner
Hamlet
Leyner is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by Boulder County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Boulder, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. Leyner is situated 2½ miles north of South Boulder Canyon.
Canfield
Hamlet
Canfield is an unincorporated community in Boulder County, in the U.S. state of Colorado. Canfield is situated 3 miles northeast of South Boulder Canyon.
South Boulder Canyon
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Boulder, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.01387° or 40° 0′ 50″ northLongitude
-105.09776° or 105° 5′ 52″ westElevation
5,259 feet (1,603 metres)Open location code
85GP2W72+GVGeoNames ID
5582153
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Satellite Map
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