Matthews/Winters Park

Matthews/Winters Park is a park in Jefferson, Colorado and has an elevation of 6,854 feet. Matthews/Winters Park is situated nearby to the locality Heritage Dells, as well as near Riva Chase.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Red Rocks Amphitheatre and Mount Morrison.

Red Rocks Amphitheatre

Theater building

Red Rocks Amphitheatre is an open-air amphitheater near Morrison, Colorado, approximately ten miles southwest of Denver. It is owned and operated by the city of Denver. Red Rocks Amphitheatre is situated 2 miles south of Matthews/Winters Park.

Mount Morrison

Peak

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Mount Morrison is a foothill on the eastern flank of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 7,881-foot peak is located in Red Rocks Park, 1.9 miles northwest by west of the Town of Morrison in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. Red Rocks Amphitheatre is located on the eastern side of the mountain. Mount Morrison is situated 1½ miles south of Matthews/Winters Park.

Dinosaur Ridge

Photo: Footwarrior, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dinosaur Ridge is a segment of the Dakota Hogback in the Morrison Fossil Area National Natural Landmark located in Jefferson County, Colorado, near the town of Morrison and just west of Denver.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Idledale and Morrison.

Idledale

Hamlet

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Idledale is an unincorporated town, a post office, and a census-designated place located in and governed by Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. Idledale is situated 2½ miles southwest of Matthews/Winters Park.

Morrison

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Morrison is a small town of about 400 souls nestled in the Front Range foothills of the Denver Metropolitan Area in the U.S. state of Colorado. The town is located 12 miles southeast of Denver in Jefferson County.

Genesee

Locality

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Genesee is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. Genesee is situated 3 miles west of Matthews/Winters Park.

Matthews/Winters Park

Type: Park
Location: Jefferson, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.6925° or 39° 41′ 33″ north

Longitude

-105.21333° or 105° 12′ 48″ west

Elevation

6,854 feet (2,089 metres)

Open location code

85FPMQRP+XM

GeoNames ID

6348009

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Localities in the Area

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