South Platte River
South Platte River is a bridge in Arapahoe, Colorado. South Platte River is situated nearby to Blackrock Lake, as well as near Wolhurst Reservoir.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Littleton–Mineral station and Chatfield Lake.
Littleton–Mineral station
Railway station
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Littleton–Mineral station is a RTD light rail station in Littleton, Colorado, United States. The station was opened on July 14, 2000, and is served by the Regional Transportation District. Littleton–Mineral station is situated 1½ miles northeast of South Platte River.
Chatfield Lake
Reservoir
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Chatfield Dam and Reservoir is a dam and artificial lake located on the South Platte River, south of Littleton, Colorado. The dam and reservoir were built by the United States Army Corps of Engineers as a response to the disastrous flood of 1965. Chatfield Lake is situated 2 miles southwest of South Platte River.
Heritage High School
School
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Heritage High School is a public school located in Littleton, Colorado, United States. It was established in 1972 as the last of three high schools in the Littleton Public Schools system. Heritage High School is situated 2½ miles northeast of South Platte River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Columbine and Columbine Valley.
Columbine
Suburb
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Columbine is a census-designated place in and governed by Jefferson and Arapahoe counties in Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Denver metropolitan area. Columbine is situated 2 miles northwest of South Platte River.
Columbine Valley
Village
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The Town of Columbine Valley is a statutory town located in far western Arapahoe County, Colorado, United States. The town population was 1,502 at the 2020 United States census, a 19.59% increase since the 2010 United States census. Columbine Valley is situated 2½ miles north of South Platte River.
Highlands Ranch
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Highlands Ranch is an unincorporated community of about 105,000 in the Denver Metropolitan Area of the U.S. state of Colorado. The residential suburb lies south of Denver in Douglas County.
South Platte River
- Type: Bridge
- Category: transportation
- Location: Arapahoe, Colorado, Rocky Mountains, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
39.56559° or 39° 33′ 56″ northLongitude
-105.04313° or 105° 2′ 35″ westOpen location code
85FPHX84+6POpenStreetMap ID
way 909107639OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridge
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