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Discover Grand Lake in United States
Grand Lake in the region of Colorado with its 471 habitants is a town located in United States - some 1,529 mi or ( 2461 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .
Local time in Grand Lake is now 01:24 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Denver " with a UTC offset of -6 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Colorado Springs, Denver, Littleton, Pueblo, and Boulder. When in this area, you might want to check out Colorado Springs . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Grand Lake ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Drive Thru Grand Lake Colorado
Driving through the village of Grand Lake , Colorado in the late fall just before the first snowfall. ..
Grand Lake Colorado Scenic View
Grand Lake Colorado locations. ..
Grand Lake Colorado Beach in Fall
The beach at Grand Lake Colorado surrounded by mountains in the fall of 2007. ..
Welcome to Grand Lake, Colorado
Welcome to Grand Lake, Colorado at the headwaters of the Colorado River. Gateway to Rocky Mountain National Park, Arapaho National Forest, Arapaho National Recreation Area, Grand Lake, Shadow Mountain ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Grand Lake, Colorado
The Town of Grand Lake is a Statutory Town located in Grand County, Colorado, United States. The population was 447 at the 2000 census. Established in 1881, Grand Lake sits at an elevation of 8437 feet (2572 m). It derives its name from the lake on whose shores it is situated: Grand Lake, the largest natural body of water in Colorado.
Located at 40.25 -105.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Grand Lake (Colorado)
Grand Lake is Colorado's largest and deepest natural lake. It is located in the headwaters of the Colorado River in Grand County, Colorado. On its north shore is located the historic and eponymous town of Grand Lake. The lake fills a glaciated valley that is dammed in part by glacial till from the Pinedale Glaciation, and is younger than about 12,000 years.
Located at 40.24 -105.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Alva B. Adams Tunnel
The Alva B. Adams Tunnel is the principal component of the largest transmountain water project in Colorado--the Colorado-Big Thompson Project (C-BT). The tunnel transfers water from the western slope of the Colorado River drainage to users on the eastern Front Range of Colorado. The tunnel is 13.1 miles long and has a concrete lined diameter of 9.75 feet .
Located at 40.25 -105.81 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Colorado-Big Thompson Project
The Colorado-Big Thompson Project is a federal water diversion project in Colorado designed to collect West Slope mountain water from the headwaters of the Colorado River and divert it to Colorado's Front Range and plains. In Colorado, approximately 80% of the state's precipitation falls on the West Slope, in the Rocky Mountains, while around 80% of the state's growing population lives along the East Slope, between the cities of Fort Collins and Pueblo.
Located at 40.24 -105.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
National Register of Historic Places listings in Grand County, Colorado
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Grand County, Colorado. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Grand County, Colorado, United States. The locations of National Register properties and districts for which the latitude and longitude coordinates are included below, may be seen in a Google map. There are 25 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county.
Located at 40.26 -105.79 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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