Dinosaur Rock

Dinosaur Rock is a climbing site in , . Dinosaur Rock is situated nearby to the climbing site , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Center for Atmospheric Research and The Flatirons.

Nature reserve
Photo: Daderot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a federally funded research and development center headquartered in , United States. Founded in 1960, NCAR is sponsored by the National Science Foundation and managed by the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research.

Peak
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are rock formations in the , near , consisting of flatirons. There are five large, numbered Flatirons ranging from north to south along the east slope of , and the term "The Flatirons" sometimes refers to these five alone.

Peak
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is a mountain summit in the of the of . The 8,459-foot peak is located in Boulder Mountain Park, 5.2 miles south-southwest of downtown in , , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include University Hill, Boulder and Eldorado Springs.

Neighborhood
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The Hill, a neighborhood in , lies directly west of the University of Colorado campus. The fraternities and sororities associated with CU are located on The Hill as are several establishments associated with the social lives of its students. is situated 2½ miles north of Dinosaur Rock.

Locality
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is an unincorporated community, a census-designated place, and a located in and governed by , , United States. is situated 2½ miles southeast of Dinosaur Rock.

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is a college town of about 106,000 in the region of . The home of the University of Colorado, the city has a reputation for progressive values and outdoor recreation.

Dinosaur Rock

Latitude
39.97334° or 39° 58′ 24″ north
Longitude
-105.28722° or 105° 17′ 14″ west
Open location code
85FPXPF7+84
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7201903111
Open­Street­Map feature
sport=­climbing
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