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Boulder is located at the base of the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, at an elevation of 5,430 feet (1,655 m) above sea level. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] The city is 25 miles (40 km) northwest of the Colorado state capital of Denver .
The Town of Winter Park, Colorado has the highest elevation within the municipal boundaries of any town in the United States at 12,060 feet (3,676 m). The "Mile-High City" of Denver , the Colorado state capital, is only the 170th highest of the 273 Colorado municipalities.
The state's lowest elevation is 3,317 feet (1,011 m) at the point on the eastern boundary of Yuma County where the Arikaree River flows into the state of Kansas. [8] This is the highest low point of any state, and Colorado and Wyoming are the only two states that lie entirely above 3000 feet (1000 m) elevation. [9]
square link (Ramsden's) sq lnk ≡ 1 lnk × 1 lnk ≡ 1 ft × 1 ft = 0.092 903 04 m 2: square metre (SI unit) m 2: ≡ 1 m × 1 m = 1 m 2: square mil; square thou: sq mil ≡ 1 mil × 1 mil = 6.4516 × 10 −10 m 2: square mile: sq mi ≡ 1 mi × 1 mi ≡ 2.589 988 110 336 × 10 6 m 2: square mile (US Survey) sq mi ≡ 1 mi (US) × 1 mi (US ...
The location of the State of Colorado in the United States of America. This is a list of the highest elevation towns in the U.S. State of Colorado.This list includes both incorporated municipalities and census-designated places included in the 2020 United States Census.
While debating what became the Land Ordinance of 1785, Thomas Jefferson's committee wanted to divide the public lands in the west into "hundreds of ten geographical miles square, each mile containing 6,086 and 4-10ths of a foot" and "sub-divided into lots of one mile square each, or 850 and 4-10ths of an acre". [9]
Mount Elbert in the Sawatch Range is the highest peak of the Rocky Mountains and the highest point in the U.S. state of Colorado.. The following sortable table comprises the 117 highest mountain peaks of the U.S. State of Colorado with at least 3000 meters (9843 feet) of elevation and at least 500 meters (1640 feet) of topographic prominence.
Of the highest major summits of Colorado, the following 63 peaks exceed 4000 meters (13,123 feet) elevation [f] and 117 peaks exceed 3000 meters ... (621.4 miles) of ...