Prairie Park
Prairie Park is a park in City and County of Denver, Colorado. Prairie Park is situated nearby to University Church of Christ, as well as near the Buddhist temple Padmasambhava Meditation Center.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chamberlin Observatory and Ritchie Center.
Chamberlin Observatory
University
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Chamberlin Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the University of Denver. It is located in Denver, Colorado, US, in Observatory Park. Chamberlin Observatory is situated 2,100 feet south of Prairie Park.
Ritchie Center
Sports venue
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The Daniel L. Ritchie Center is the home of athletics for the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, United States. There are 17 athletic programs for the Denver Pioneers which run out of the Ritchie Center. Ritchie Center is situated 2,900 feet west of Prairie Park.
Magness Arena
Stadium
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Magness Arena is a multi-purpose collegiate sports arena in Denver, Colorado. It was built from 1997 to 1999 as part of the Daniel L. Ritchie Center, the sports complex at the University of Denver. Magness Arena is situated 2,900 feet west of Prairie Park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glendale and Holly Hills.
Glendale
Village
The City of Glendale is a home rule municipality located in an exclave of Arapahoe County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 4,613 at the 2020 United States census. Glendale is situated 2 miles northeast of Prairie Park.
Holly Hills
Village
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Holly Hills is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place located in and governed by Arapahoe County, Colorado, United States. Holly Hills is an enclave of the City and County of Denver. Holly Hills is situated 2 miles southeast of Prairie Park.
Maitland Estate
Locality
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The Maitland Estate is a historic home located at 9 Sunset Drive. in Cherry Hills Village, Colorado. Designed by Denver architects Merrill H. Hoyt & Burnham F. Maitland Estate is situated 2½ miles south of Prairie Park.
Prairie Park
- Type: Park
- Also known as: “Historic Buchtel Boulevard Park”
- Category: recreation area
- Location: City and County of Denver, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.68167° or 39° 40′ 54″ northLongitude
-104.95156° or 104° 57′ 6″ westOpen location code
85FQM2JX+M9OpenStreetMap ID
way 337105977OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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