Northwest Substation

Northwest Substation is an electrical substation in Boulder, Colorado. Northwest Substation is situated nearby to Dawson Park, as well as near Flanders Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Denver Air Route Traffic Control Center and Longmont United Hospital.

Denver Air Route Traffic Control Center

Government office

Denver Air Route Traffic Control Center is one of 22 American area control centers. It is located at 2211 17th Ave, Longmont, Colorado. The primary responsibility of Denver Center is sequencing and separation of over-flights, arrivals, and departures to provide safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of aircraft filed under instrument flight rules. Denver Air Route Traffic Control Center is situated 3,800 feet southeast of Northwest Substation.

Longmont United Hospital

Hospital

Photo: Craig Talbert, CC BY 2.0.

Longmont United Hospital is an acute hospital in Longmont, Colorado, United States. The hospital has 186 beds. It includes a 24-hour emergency department. The hospital is a Level III trauma center. Longmont United Hospital is situated 1 mile southeast of Northwest Substation.

Vance Brand Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: USGS, Public domain.

Vance Brand Airport is a city-owned public-use airport located three nautical miles southwest of the central business district of Longmont, in Boulder County, Colorado, United States. Vance Brand Airport is situated 2½ miles southwest of Northwest Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hygiene and Longmont.

Hygiene

Hamlet

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Hygiene is an unincorporated community with a U.S. Post Office in Boulder County, Colorado, United States. Application for the first Hygiene Post Office was made by Jacob Stoner Flory of the United Church of the Brethren on May 28, 1883. Hygiene is situated 2 miles west of Northwest Substation.