Highland
Highland is a distinct city-center neighborhood in Denver, Colorado, United States, bounded by West 38th Avenue to the north, a Union Pacific Railroad line on the east, the South Platte River to the southeast, Speer Boulevard on the south, and Federal Boulevard on the west.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Neighborhood with 8,430 residents
- Description: neighborhood in Denver, Colorado, United States
- Also known as: “Highland, Denver”
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Places of Interest
Highlights include Ball Arena and St. Patrick Mission Church.
Ball Arena
Stadium
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Ball Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Denver, Colorado, United States. It is situated at Speer Boulevard, a main thoroughfare in downtown Denver, and is served by two nearby exits off Interstate 25.
St. Patrick Mission Church
Church
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The St. Patrick Mission Church in Denver, Colorado, known also as St. Patrick's, is a historic church at 3325 Pecos Street. It was built in 1907 and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. The parish was established in 1881.
Highland Bridge
Bridge
The Highland Bridge is the third of three pedestrian bridges to connect Downtown Denver with the Highland neighborhood. The bridge crosses the Valley Highway between Platte Street and Central Street as an extension of the 16th Street Mall.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Union Station and Jefferson Park.
Union Station
Neighborhood
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Union Station is a downtown neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. In 2020, the population of the neighborhood was roughly 5,878. The neighborhood is named for Union Station, Denver's main railroad terminal.
Jefferson Park
Neighborhood
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Jefferson Park is a neighborhood and public park that overlooks Downtown Denver, Colorado from its perch across Interstate 25. It is located in the area that is called North Denver.
LoDo
Neighborhood
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LoDo is an unofficial neighborhood in Denver, Colorado, and is one of the oldest places of settlement in the city. It is a mixed-use historic district, known for its nightlife, and serves as an example of success in urban reinvestment and revitalization.
Highland
- Category: locality
- Location: City and County of Denver, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.76156° or 39° 45′ 42″ northLongitude
-105.01104° or 105° 0′ 40″ westPopulation
8,430Open location code
85FPQX6Q+JHOpenStreetMap ID
way 429975608OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodWikidata ID
Q5758593
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Highland” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Highland”
- French: “Highland, Denver”
- French: “Highland”
- German: “Denver/Highland”
- German: “Highland”
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