Aurora
Aurora is a city of about 400,000 of the Denver Metropolitan Area in the western U.S. state of Colorado. The city lies immediately east of Denver in Arapahoe, Adams, and Douglas counties. In 2008 it was named the "All American City."…| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest
Highlights include University of Colorado Hospital and Colfax station.
University of Colorado Hospital
Hospital
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UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital or University Hospital is part of UCHealth and is a Level I trauma center and the principal teaching hospital for the University of Colorado School of Medicine, located in Aurora, Colorado.
Colfax station
Railway station
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Colfax station is a Regional Transportation District light rail station on the R Line in Aurora, Colorado. The station is located on the light rail bridge elevated above Colfax Avenue between Fitzsimons Parkway and Interstate 225.
13th Avenue station
Railway station
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13th Avenue station is a Regional Transportation District light rail station on the R Line in Aurora, Colorado. The station is located alongside Interstate 225, a few blocks west of intersection of 13th Avenue and Sable Boulevard.
Aurora
- Categories: city in the United States, big city, and locality
- Location: Arapahoe, Denver Area, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.7405° or 39° 44′ 26″ northLongitude
-104.831° or 104° 49′ 52″ westPopulation
386,000Elevation
5,407 feet (1,648 metres)United Nations Location Code
US AUCOpen location code
85FQP5R9+6JOpenStreetMap ID
node 151744721OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wu Chinese—“Aurora” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أورورا”
- Armenian: “Ավրորա”
- Azerbaijani: “Aurora”
- Basque: “Aurora”
- Belarusian: “Арора”
- Belarusian: “Аўрора”
- Breton: “Aurora”
- Bulgarian: “Аурора”
- Catalan: “Aurora”
- Cebuano: “Aurora”
- Central Kurdish: “ئۆرۆرا”
- Chechen: “Орора”
- Chinese: “Aurora”
- Chinese: “奥罗拉”
- Cornish: “Aurora, Kolorado”
- Cornish: “Aurora”
- Czech: “Aurora”
- Danish: “Aurora”
- Dutch: “Aurora”
- Egyptian Arabic: “اورورا”
- Esperanto: “Aurora”
- Estonian: “Aurora”
- Faroese: “Aurora”
- Finnish: “Aurora”
- French: “Aurora”
- Galician: “Aurora, Colorado”
- Galician: “Aurora”
- German: “Aurora”
- Gilaki: “آرؤرا (کؤلؤرادؤ)”
- Gilaki: “آرؤرا”
- Greek: “Αουρόρα”
- Greek: “Ωρόρα”
- Haitian: “Aurora, Kolorado”
- Haitian: “Aurora”
- Hebrew: “אורורה”
- Hungarian: “Aurora”
- Icelandic: “Aurora”
- Indonesian: “Aurora, Colorado”
- Indonesian: “Aurora”
- Interlingue: “Aurora”
- Irish: “Aurora, Colorado”
- Irish: “Aurora”
- Italian: “Aurora”
- Japanese: “オーロラ”
- Kalaallisut: “Aurora”
- Kazakh: “Аврора”
- Kirghiz: “Аврора”
- Korean: “오로라”
- Ladin: “Aurora”
- Latvian: “Aurora”
- Lithuanian: “Aurora”
- Lithuanian: “Orora”
- Malagasy: “Aurora, Colorado”
- Malagasy: “Aurora”
- Malayalam: “അറോറ, കൊളറാഡോ”
- Malayalam: “അറോറ”
- Marathi: “ऑरोरा”
- Mazanderani: “آرورا”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Aurora”
- Newari: “औरोरा, कोलोर्याडो”
- Newari: “औरोरा”
- Northern Frisian: “Aurora”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Aurora”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aurora i Colorado”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Aurora”
- Norwegian: “Aurora”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Aurora”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Eostrabyrg”
- Ossetian: “Орорæ”
- Persian: “آرورا، کلرادو”
- Persian: “آرورا”
- Persian: “آورورا، کلرادو”
- Persian: “آورورا”
- Piemontese: “Aurora”
- Polish: “Aurora”
- Portuguese: “Aurora”
- Romanian: “Aurora, Colorado”
- Romanian: “Aurora”
- Russian: “Аврора”
- Russian: “Орора (Колорадо)”
- Russian: “Орора”
- Sardinian: “Aurora”
- Scots: “Aurora, Colorado”
- Scots: “Aurora”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Aurora, Colorado”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Aurora”
- Serbian: “Орора”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Aurora, Colorado”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Aurora”
- Slovak: “Aurora”
- Slovenian: “Aurora”
- South Azerbaijani: “آورورا کولورادو”
- Spanish: “Aurora (Colorado)”
- Spanish: “Aurora”
- Swahili: “Aurora, Colorado”
- Swahili: “Aurora”
- Swedish: “Aurora, Colorado”
- Swedish: “Aurora”
- Tagalog: “Aurora, Colorado”
- Tagalog: “Aurora”
- Talysh: “Orora”
- Tatar: “Орора”
- Turkish: “Aurora, Colorado”
- Turkish: “Aurora, Kolorado”
- Turkish: “Aurora”
- Ukrainian: “Орора”
- Urdu: “ارورا، کولوراڈو”
- Urdu: “ارورا”
- Uzbek: “Aurora”
- Venetian: “Aurora”
- Vietnamese: “Aurora, Colorado”
- Vietnamese: “Aurora”
- Volapük: “Aurora”
- Waray (Philippines): “Aurora, Colorado”
- Waray (Philippines): “Aurora”
- Welsh: “Aurora, Colorado”
- Welsh: “Aurora”
- Wu Chinese: “奥罗拉(科罗拉多州)”
- Wu Chinese: “奥罗拉”
- “Aurora”
- “Auròra”
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