City of Denver
Denver is the capital of the western U.S. state of Colorado and the dominant city of the Rocky Mountain Region. Founded in 1858 as the placer gold mining camp known as the Cherry Creek Diggings, the "Mile-High City" is today the most populous city within a 560-mile radius and the center of the Front Range Urban Corridor of more than five million residents.Places of Interest
Highlights: Peoria station and Central Park station.
Peoria station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aurora and Montbello.
Montbello
Neighborhood
Montclair
Locality
City of Denver
- Type: Locality
- Location: City and County of Denver, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.7621° or 39° 45′ 44″ north
Longitude
-104.8759° or 104° 52′ 33″ west
Elevation
5,282 feet (1,610 metres)
Open location code
85FQQ46F+VM
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Boston Heights and Aurora Heights.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Bluff Lake Nature Center and Stapleton International Airport.
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