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Around Acres Green ...

Below is a sample of neighboring communities based on their distance from Acres Green, with the nearest first.

  • Gateway
    (Less than 2 miles to the southwest)
    • Gateway is located in Douglas County
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  • Carriage Club
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Carriage Club is located in Douglas County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carriage Club
  • Castlewood
    (Less than 2 miles to the north)
    • Castlewood is located in Arapahoe County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castlewood
  • Centennial
    (Less than 2 miles to the northeast)
  • Heritage Hills
    (Less than 2 miles to the southeast)
    • Heritage Hills is located in Douglas County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heritage Hills
  • Lone Tree
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southeast)
  • Meridian
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)
    • Meridian is located in Douglas County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meridian
  • Cherry Knolls
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
    • Cherry Knolls is located in Arapahoe County
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  • Highlands Ranch
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
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    • Southglenn
      (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
      • Southglenn is located in Arapahoe County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southglenn
    • Algonquin Acres
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
      • Algonquin Acres is located in Arapahoe County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Algonquin Acres
    • Grand View Estates
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
      • Grand View Estates is located in Douglas County
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand View Estates
    • Greenwood Village
      (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
    • Castle Pines North
      (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
      • Castle Pines North is located in Douglas County
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      • Estimated population in 2011: 10,602 people
    • Cottonwood
      (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
      • Cottonwood is located in Douglas County
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For more communities neighboring Acres Green, please visit our County-by-County Page for Acres Green.

Douglas County ...

Acres Green is located in Douglas County<2>.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Douglas County: Arapahoe, El Paso, Elbert, Jefferson, Park & Teller.

Curious and Interesting Names Near Acres Green ...

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 Acres Green.

Airports Near Acres Green ...

When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<3> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Acres Green and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Acres Green.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Acres Green ...

Looking for more information about Acres Green? A good source is the TripAdvisor website and we always start with their TripAdvisor page for Acres Green. Their page will give you an overview and then additional links that will help you to find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the TripAdvisor page for Acres Green, there are neighboring communities that also have TripAdvisor pages. A list of those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Acres Green.

Websites We Enjoy ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Colorado's counties, including Douglas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Acres Green), 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.