The Naming Of Rocks

The Naming Of Rocks is in Jefferson, Colorado. The Naming Of Rocks is situated nearby to Trading Post, as well as near Morrison Cemetery.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Red Rocks Amphitheatre and Colorado Music Hall of Fame.

Red Rocks Amphitheatre

Theater building

Red Rocks Amphitheatre is an open-air amphitheater near Morrison, Colorado, approximately ten miles southwest of Denver. It is owned and operated by the city of Denver. Red Rocks Amphitheatre is situated 1,800 feet north of The Naming Of Rocks.

Colorado Music Hall of Fame

Museum

Colorado Music Hall of Fame is a nonprofit in Colorado, United States founded in 2011 with a mission to promote and support Colorado's music community. Colorado Music Hall of Fame is situated 1,900 feet northwest of The Naming Of Rocks.

Morrison Natural History Museum

Museum

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The Morrison Natural History Museum is a natural history museum located in Morrison, Colorado. The exhibits include several dinosaur fossils that were found nearby. Morrison Natural History Museum is situated 1 mile southeast of The Naming Of Rocks.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Morrison and Idledale.

Morrison

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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.

Idledale

Hamlet

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Idledale is an unincorporated town, a post office, and a census-designated place located in and governed by Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. Idledale is situated 2 miles west of The Naming Of Rocks.

Indian Hills

Locality

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Indian Hills is an unincorporated town, a post office, and a census-designated place located in and governed by Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. Indian Hills is situated 3½ miles southwest of The Naming Of Rocks.

The Naming Of Rocks

Type: Sign
Categories: information and tourism
Location: Jefferson, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.66071° or 39° 39′ 39″ north

Longitude

-105.2034° or 105° 12′ 12″ west

Open location code

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OpenStreetMap ID

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OpenStreetMap feature

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Highlights include Trading Post and Morrison Cemetery.

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