Welcome to Magee ...
Magee is located in Adams County<1>.
Magee is 5,410 feet [1,649 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Magee is about 1 mile [or ~1¾ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Magee lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Magee: 303, 720 & 983<3>
Communities Also Named Magee ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Magee - they are located in Indiana, Louisiana, Mississippi, Nevada, New York, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Magee.
Communities near Magee ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Magee.
- Denver
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denver
- Denver is located in Denver County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 735,538 people
- Former names for Denver:
- Auraina
- Denver City
- Montana City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Denver <4>
- Lakewood
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Thornton
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thornton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thornton
- Thornton is located in Adams County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 148,113 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thornton <4>
- Arvada
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
- Westminster
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Centennial
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
- Broomfield
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Broomfield have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Broomfield
- Broomfield is located in Broomfield County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 72,236 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Broomfield <4>
- Commerce City
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Commerce City have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Commerce City
- Commerce City is located in Adams County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 59,317 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Commerce City <4>
- Parker
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
- Littleton
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Magee. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Magee.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Magee. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Magee.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Magee. See our Newspapers Page for Magee.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Magee ...
Looking for more information about Magee? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Magee, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Magee.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Colorado's counties, including Adams, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Magee - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 303 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 720 or 983. New phone numbers in the Magee area will be assigned with one of these codes: 303, 720 or 983. As a result, placing a call in the Magee area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | 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. |