Observatory Park
Observatory Park is a park in City and County of Denver, Colorado and has an elevation of 5,390 feet. Observatory Park is situated nearby to the locality University Park, as well as near the neighborhood Wellshire.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chamberlin Observatory and Ritchie Center.
Chamberlin Observatory
University
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Chamberlin Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the University of Denver. It is located in Denver, Colorado, US, in Observatory Park.
Ritchie Center
Sports venue
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The Daniel L. Ritchie Center is the home of athletics for the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, United States. There are 17 athletic programs for the Denver Pioneers which run out of the Ritchie Center.
Magness Arena
Stadium
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Magness Arena is a multi-purpose collegiate sports arena in Denver, Colorado. It was built from 1997 to 1999 as part of the Daniel L. Ritchie Center, the sports complex at the University of Denver.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Holly Hills and Maitland Estate.
Holly Hills
Village
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Holly Hills is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by Arapahoe County, Colorado, United States. Holly Hills is an enclave of the City and County of Denver. Holly Hills is situated 2 miles east of Observatory Park.
Maitland Estate
Locality
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The Maitland Estate is a historic home located at 9 Sunset Drive. in Cherry Hills Village, Colorado. Designed by Denver architects Merrill H. Hoyt & Burnham F. Maitland Estate is situated 2 miles south of Observatory Park.
Foster-Buell Estate
Locality
The Foster-Buell Estate is a home located at 2700 E. Hampden Ave. in Cherry Hills Village, Colorado. It is an example of Colonial revival architecture built in 1920. Foster-Buell Estate is situated 2 miles south of Observatory Park.
Observatory Park
- Type: Park
- Location: City and County of Denver, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.6775° or 39° 40′ 39″ northLongitude
-104.95306° or 104° 57′ 11″ westElevation
5,390 feet (1,643 metres)Open location code
85FQM2HW+2QGeoNames ID
6348114
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