Exit 261
Exit 261 is a road junction in Jefferson, Colorado and has an elevation of 5,991 feet. Exit 261 is situated nearby to Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum, as well as near the village West Pleasant View.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum and Golden Cemetery.
Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum
Museum
The Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum is a cultural and historical quilt museum in Golden, Colorado. The permanent collection contains over 800 quilts dating back to the 19th century. Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum is situated 3,100 feet west of Exit 261.
Golden Cemetery
Cemetery
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Golden Cemetery is situated 3,700 feet northwest of Exit 261.
Green Mountain
Peak
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Green Mountain is a mesa on the eastern flank of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 6,854-foot mesa summit is located in William Frederick Hayden Park in the City of Lakewood, Colorado, United States, 4.0 miles west of the municipal center of Lakewood in Jefferson County.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Pleasant View and East Pleasant View.
West Pleasant View
Village
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West Pleasant View 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.
East Pleasant View
Locality
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East Pleasant View 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-Centennial, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. East Pleasant View is situated 1½ miles east of Exit 261.
Golden
Photo: Alan Levine, CC BY 2.0.
Golden is a city in the Denver Area of Colorado. It sits at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, and distance-wise is roughly halfway between the cities of Boulder and Denver.
Exit 261
- Type: Road junction
- Category: transportation
- Location: Jefferson, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.72222° or 39° 43′ 20″ northLongitude
-105.18556° or 105° 11′ 8″ westElevation
5,991 feet (1,826 metres)Open location code
85FPPRC7+VQGeoNames ID
6354660
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