La Parquita Park
La Parquita Park is a park in Arapahoe, Colorado and has an elevation of 5,696 feet. La Parquita Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Aurora Knolls-Hutchison Heights, as well as near the hamlet Piney Creek.Places of Interest
Highlights include Smoky Hill High School and Melvin School.
Smoky Hill High School
School building
Smoky Hill High School, commonly Smoky or SHHS, is located in Aurora, Colorado, United States. It has an attendance of 2,133. Smoky Hill is part of the Cherry Creek School District and was the second high school built by the district in 1974.
Melvin School
School building
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Melvin School is a former homestead located at 4950 S. Laredo St. in Aurora, Colorado. It was moved to its current site from its original location, 3 miles away.
Rangeview High School
School
Rangeview High School is a public high school in Aurora, Colorado, United States. It is the second newest of five high schools in Aurora Public Schools. Rangeview High School is situated 2½ miles north of La Parquita Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Foxfield and Denver Technological Center.
Foxfield
Village
Photo: Jeffrey Beall, CC BY 4.0.
The Town of Foxfield is a statutory town located in Arapahoe County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 754 at the 2020 United States census. Foxfield is situated 4 miles south of La Parquita Park.
Denver Technological Center
Neighborhood
Photo: Stormerne, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Denver Technological Center, better known as The Denver Tech Center or DTC, is a business and economic trading center located in Colorado in the southeastern portion of the Denver Metropolitan Area, within portions of the cities of Denver and Greenwood Village. Denver Technological Center is situated 5 miles west of La Parquita Park.
Cottonwood
Locality
Cottonwood is a neighborhood in Parker, Colorado. A former census-designated place, the population was 931 at the 2000 census. Cottonwood is situated 6 miles south of La Parquita Park.
La Parquita Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Arapahoe, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.64321° or 39° 38′ 36″ northLongitude
-104.79703° or 104° 47′ 49″ westElevation
5,696 feet (1,736 metres)Operator
AuroraOpen location code
85FQJ6V3+75OpenStreetMap ID
way 52233016OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkGeoNames ID
7131183
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