CDOT Rest Area: Hanging Lake

CDOT Rest Area: Hanging Lake is a rest area in Garfield, Colorado. CDOT Rest Area: Hanging Lake is situated nearby to the fire station Hanging Lake Tunnel Fire Department, as well as near Hanging Lake Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shoshone Hydroelectric Generating Station.

Power station

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

The Shoshone Hydroelectric Generating Station is a hydroelectric power plant on the Colorado River east of Glenwood Springs, Colorado. In addition to its power output, the water rights the plant uses are among the oldest on the Colorado River, and play a major role in the flow of water to the Western Slope of Colorado. Shoshone Hydroelectric Generating Station is situated 2½ miles southwest of CDOT Rest Area: Hanging Lake.

Latitude

39.58891° or 39° 35′ 20″ north

Longitude

-107.19142° or 107° 11′ 29″ west

Open location code

85FJHRQ5+HC

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=rest_area

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Highlights include Hanging Lake Tunnel Fire Department and Hanging Lake Park.

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