Wildlife Sanctuary

Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area in Jefferson, Colorado. Wildlife Sanctuary is situated nearby to Crown Hill Lake, as well as near Wheat Ridge High School.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Crown Hill Park and Wheat Ridge High School.

Crown Hill Park

Park

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Crown Hill Park is a 242-acre recreation area operated by Jefferson County Open Space in unincorporated Jefferson County, Colorado. The park is located between the cities of Wheat Ridge and Lakewood.

Wheat Ridge High School is a public secondary school in Wheat Ridge, Colorado. Part of Jefferson County Public Schools, the school enrolled 932 students in the 2024–25 academic year. Wheat Ridge High School is situated 1,500 feet northeast of Wildlife Sanctuary.

Garrison station

Railway station

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Garrison station is an at-grade light rail station on the W Line of the RTD Rail system. It is located near the intersection of West 13th Avenue and Garrison Street, after which the station is named, in Lakewood, Colorado. Garrison station is situated 1½ miles south of Wildlife Sanctuary.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wheat Ridge and Edgewater.

Wheat Ridge

Town

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The City of Wheat Ridge is a home rule municipality in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. Wheat Ridge is located immediately west of Denver and is a part of the Denver–Aurora–Lakewood, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. Wheat Ridge is situated 1½ miles east of Wildlife Sanctuary.

Edgewater

Town

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The City of Edgewater is a home rule city located in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. The city population was 5,005 at the 2020 United States census. Edgewater is situated 2½ miles southeast of Wildlife Sanctuary.

Mountain View

Village

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The Town of Mountain View is a home rule municipality located in Jefferson County, Colorado, United States. Mountain View is situated west of, and adjacent to, the city and county of Denver. Mountain View is situated 3 miles east of Wildlife Sanctuary.

Wildlife Sanctuary

Type: Protected area
Location: Jefferson, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
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Latitude

39.76045° or 39° 45′ 38″ north

Longitude

-105.10615° or 105° 6′ 22″ west

Open location code

85FPQV6V+5G

OpenStreetMap ID

way 385055326

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Highlights include Crown Hill Lake and Paramount Park.

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