Morrison
Morrison is a small town of about 400 souls nestled in the Front Range foothills of the Denver Metropolitan Area in the U.S. state of Colorado. The town is located 12 miles southeast of Denver in Jefferson County.
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.- Type: Village with 407 residents
- Description: town in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States
- Also known as: “Morrison Springs”, “Morrison, CO”, “Morrison, Colorado”, and “मोरिसन (कोलोर्याडो)”
- Postal code: 80465
Places of Interest
Highlights: Red Rocks Amphitheatre and Morrison Natural History Museum.
Morrison Natural History Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Morrison
- Categories: town in the United States and locality
- Location: Jefferson, Denver Area, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.6536° or 39° 39′ 13″ north
Longitude
-105.1911° or 105° 11′ 28″ west
Population
407
Elevation
5,764 feet (1,757 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US MJE
Open location code
85FPMR35+CH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Morrison” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “موريسون”
- Basque: “Morrison”
- Catalan: “Morrison”
- Cebuano: “Morrison”
- Chechen: “Моррисон”
- Chinese: “莫里森”
- Dutch: “Morrison”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بلده موريسون, الولايات المتحدة”
- Egyptian Arabic: “موريسون”
- French: “Morrison”
- German: “Morrison”
- Gilaki: “مؤريسن (کؤلؤرادؤ)”
- Gilaki: “مؤريسن”
- Haitian: “Morrison, Kolorado”
- Haitian: “Morrison”
- Hungarian: “Morrison”
- Indonesian: “Morrison, Colorado”
- Italian: “Morrison”
- Japanese: “モリソン”
- Kazakh: “Моррисон”
- Kirghiz: “Моррисон”
- Ladin: “Morrison”
- Latin: “Morrison”
- Mazanderani: “موریسون”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Morrison”
- Newari: “मोरिसन, कोलोर्याडो”
- Newari: “मोरिसन”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Morrison”
- Norwegian: “Morrison”
- Persian: “موریسون، کلرادو”
- Persian: “موریسون”
- Polish: “Morrison”
- Portuguese: “Morrison”
- Romanian: “Morrison, Colorado”
- Serbian: “Морисон”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Morrison, Colorado”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Morrison”
- South Azerbaijani: “موریسون، کولورادو”
- South Azerbaijani: “موریسون”
- Spanish: “Morrison”
- Swedish: “Morrison, Colorado”
- Swedish: “Morrison”
- Tatar: “Моррисон”
- Ukrainian: “Моррісон”
- Urdu: “موریسن، کولوراڈو”
- Uzbek: “Morrison”
- Vietnamese: “Morrison”
- Volapük: “Morrison”
- Welsh: “Morrison, Colorado”
- Welsh: “Morrison”
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