Congo Basin
Congo Basin is in City and County of Denver, Colorado. Congo Basin is situated nearby to the public building City Park Greenhouse, as well as near Primate Panorama.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Ignatius Loyola Church and Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls and Toys.
St. Ignatius Loyola Church
Church
Photo: Denverjeffrey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The St. Ignatius Loyola Church in Denver, Colorado is a historic church at the junction of E. 23rd Ave. and York Street. It was built in 1924 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. St. Ignatius Loyola Church is situated 1,200 feet west of Congo Basin.
Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls and Toys
Museum
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The Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls and Toys is a private, non-profit museum that is located in Lakewood, Colorado. The museum was founded in 1981. In 1987, the museum opened at its first location in cooperation with the Colorado Historical Society within the Pearce-McAllister Cottage. Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls and Toys is situated 2,000 feet southwest of Congo Basin.
Thatcher Memorial Fountain
Fountain
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Thatcher Memorial Fountain, a fountain located in City Park, Denver, Colorado, was created by sculptor Lorado Taft and dedicated in 1918. The fountain, dedicated to the memory of Joseph Addison Thatcher who died in 1918 consists of a central figure representing The State or Colorado surrounded by three groups, Loyalty, Love, and Learning. Thatcher Memorial Fountain is situated 1,900 feet south of Congo Basin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include City Park and City Park West.
City Park
Neighborhood
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City Park is an urban park and neighborhood in Denver, Colorado. The park is 330 acres and is located in east-central Denver. The park contains the Denver Zoo, the Denver Museum of Nature and Science, Ferril and Duck Lakes, and a boathouse.
City Park West
Neighborhood
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City Park West is a neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. It is a district of mostly single-family homes, small apartment buildings, and one very large hospital complex.
Whittier
Neighborhood
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Whittier is a neighborhood of Denver, Colorado, located approximately two miles northeast of downtown Denver. The boundaries of the neighborhood are 23rd Avenue to the south, Martin Luther King Boulevard to the north, Downing St. to the west and York St. to the east.
Congo Basin
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: City and County of Denver, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude
39.75001° or 39° 45′ northLongitude
-104.9564° or 104° 57′ 23″ westOpen location code
85FQQ22V+2COpenStreetMap ID
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