Thornton

Thornton is a city of about 144,000 in the Denver Metropolitan Area of the western U.S. state of . The city lies northwest of in Adams and Weld counties.
  • City with about 142,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 5,350 feet (1,630 metres)
  • Description: city in Adams and Weld counties in Colorado, United States
  • Also known as
    “Thornton, CO”
    “Thornton, Colorado”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Water World and Thornton High School.
Jojodalton, Public domain.
Water park
is a water park that is owned and operated…
School
is a high school located…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Federal Heights and Sherrelwood.
The City of is a home rule city…
Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and…
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Latitude
39.8696° or 39° 52′ 10″ north
Longitude
-104.9852° or 104° 59′ 7″ west
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Open location code
85FQV297+RW
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Thornton” goes by many names.
ثورنتونArabic
ThorntonBasque
ТорнтанBelarusian
ТорнтънBulgarian
ThorntonCatalan
ThorntonCebuano
تۆرنتۆنCentral Kurdish
ТорнтонChechen
桑頓Chinese
ThorntonCzech
ThorntonDanish
ThorntonDutch
ثورنتونEgyptian Arabic
ThorntonEsperanto
ThorntonFinnish
تؤرنتنGilaki
ThorntonHaitian
Thornton, KoloradoHaitian
ת’ורנטוןHebrew
ThorntonHungarian
ThorntonIrish
Thornton, ColoradoIrish
ThorntonItalian
ソーントンJapanese
СортонKazakh
СортонKirghiz
손턴Korean
ThorntonLadin
TorntonaLatvian
سورنتونMazanderani
ThorntonMin Nan Chinese
थर्नटनNewari
थर्नटन, कोलोर्याडोNewari
ThorntonNorthern Frisian
ThorntonNorwegian
ThorntonNorwegian Bokmål
ТорнтонOssetian
سورنتونPersian
سورنتون، کلرادوPersian
ThorntonPolish
ТорнтонRussian
ТорнтонSerbian
ThorntonSerbo-Croatian
Thornton, ColoradoSerbo-Croatian
ThorntonSlovak
تورنتونSouth Azerbaijani
تورنتون، کولورادوSouth Azerbaijani
ThorntonSwahili
Thornton, ColoradoSwahili
ThorntonSwedish
Thornton, ColoradoSwedish
ThorntonTagalog
Thornton, ColoradoTagalog
TorntonTalysh
ТорнтонTatar
Торнтон (Колорадо)Tatar
ThorntonTurkish
Thornton, ColoradoTurkish
ТорнтонUkrainian
تھورن ٹنUrdu
تھورن ٹن، کولوراڈوUrdu
ThorntonUzbek
ThorntonVenetian
ThorntonVietnamese
Thornton, ColoradoVietnamese
ThorntonVolapük
ThorntonWaray (Philippines)
Thornton, ColoradoWaray (Philippines)
ThorntonWelsh
Thornton, ColoradoWelsh

Localities in the Area

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