Auraria West station
Auraria West station is an RTD light rail station in Denver, Colorado. Operating as part of the E and W Lines, the station opened on April 5, 2002, and is operated by the Regional Transportation District.Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: tram stop in Denver, Colorado, United States
- Also known as: “Auraria West”, “Auraria West Campus”, and “Auraria West Campus station”
- Address: 1250 5th Street, Denver, CO 80204
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ball Arena and Empower Field at Mile High station.
Ball Arena
Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Ball Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Denver, Colorado, United States. It is situated at Speer Boulevard, a main thoroughfare in downtown Denver, and is served by two nearby exits off Interstate 25. Ball Arena is situated 2,700 feet north of Auraria West station.
Empower Field at Mile High station
Railway station
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Empower Field at Mile High station is a RTD light rail station in Denver, Colorado, United States. Operating as part of the E and W Lines, the station was opened on April 5, 2002, and is operated by the Regional Transportation District. Empower Field at Mile High station is situated 930 feet northwest of Auraria West station.
Auraria Campus
University
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 3.0.
Auraria Campus is an educational facility located near downtown Denver, Colorado in the United States. The campus houses facilities of three separate universities and colleges: the University of Colorado Denver, Community College of Denver, and Metropolitan State University of Denver. Auraria Campus is situated 1,400 feet east of Auraria West station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Auraria and Lincoln Park.
Auraria
Neighborhood
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Auraria was a gold mining camp established in 1858 in the Kansas Territory of the United States. Today it survives in its original location as a neighborhood of Denver, Colorado, immediately south of the confluence of Cherry Creek and the South Platte River.
Lincoln Park
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Lincoln Park is a neighborhood and public park close to downtown Denver, Colorado and the location of the Art District on Santa Fe. The neighborhood is one of Denver's oldest and is just to the south of the area where Denver was first settled in the 1850s.
Sun Valley
Neighborhood
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY 3.0.
Sun Valley is a neighborhood in central Denver, Colorado, bordered by I-25 on the east, Federal Blvd. on the west, 6th Avenue on the south, and 20th Ave. on the north. It is located in the area known as West Denver.
Auraria West station
- Categories: tram stop, station located on surface, station, and transportation
- Location: City and County of Denver, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.74169° or 39° 44′ 30″ northLongitude
-105.01083° or 105° 0′ 39″ westOperator
Regional Transportation DistrictNetwork
RTDOpen location code
85FPPXRQ+MMOpenStreetMap ID
node 1362259729OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q4822143
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Urdu—“Auraria West station” goes by many names.
- French: “Auraria West Campus”
- Urdu: “اوراریا ویسٹ اسٹیشن”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Auraria Campus Police Department and Eat Market at Lynx Crossing.
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