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Around Lincoln Hills ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Denver. It is located about 27 miles [43 km] to the southeast of Lincoln Hills. Denver has a population of 736,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Lakewood. It is located about 23 miles [ km] to the southeast of Lincoln Hills and has a population of 157,000 people.

The following is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Lincoln Hills, with the nearest first.

  • Pinecliffe
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pinecliffe have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pinecliffe
    • Pinecliffe is located in Boulder County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pinecliffe <3>
  • Rollinsville
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rollinsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rollinsville
    • Rollinsville is located in Gilpin County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rollinsville <3>
  • Coal Creek
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coal Creek
    • Coal Creek is located in Jefferson County
  • Nederland
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nederland
    • Nederland is located in Boulder County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,557 people
    • Former names for Nederland:
    • Browns Crossing
    • Dayton
    • Middle Boulder
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nederland <3>
  • Wondervu
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wondervu have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wondervu
    • Wondervu is located in Boulder County
  • Crescent Village
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crescent Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crescent Village
    • Crescent Village is located in Boulder County
  • Twin Spruce
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Twin Spruce
    • Twin Spruce is located in Jefferson County
  • Eldora
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eldora
    • Eldora is located in Boulder County
    • Former names for Eldora:
    • El Dora
    • Eldorado
    • Eldora has also been known as:
    • Happy Valley
  • Magnolia
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Magnolia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Magnolia
    • Magnolia is located in Boulder County
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    • Black Hawk
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Black Hawk have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black Hawk
      • Black Hawk is located in Gilpin County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 131 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Black Hawk <3>
    • Wallstreet
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wallstreet
      • Wallstreet is located in Boulder County
    • Central City
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Central City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central City
      • Central City is located in Gilpin County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 730 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Central City <3>
    • Eldorado Springs
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
    • Salina
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salina
      • Salina is located in Boulder County
    • Gold Hill
      (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gold Hill
      • Gold Hill is located in Boulder County

For more communities neighboring Lincoln Hills, please visit our County-by-County Page for Lincoln Hills.

Gilpin County ...

Lincoln Hills is located in Gilpin County<4>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Gilpin County: Boulder, Clear Creek, Grand & Jefferson.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Lincoln Hills ...

It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lincoln Hills.

Airports Near Lincoln Hills ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Lincoln Hills and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Lincoln Hills.

Websites We Enjoy ...

When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lincoln Hills. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Gilpin County: www.co.gilpin.co.us/

The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Lincoln Hills.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>If you're interested in how the shape of Colorado's counties, including Gilpin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Lincoln Hills), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip.









 

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