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Welcome to Meeker Park ...

Meeker Park is located in Boulder County<1>.


The location of Meeker Park has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Meeker Park is 8,490 feet [2,588 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Meeker Park is about 1½ mile [or ~2½ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Meeker Park lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Telephone area codes for Meeker Park: (303) and (720)<4>

Communities near Meeker Park ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Meeker Park.

  • Estes Park
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Estes Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Estes Park
    • Estes Park is located in Larimer County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,553 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Estes Park <5>
  • Lyons
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyons
    • Lyons is located in Boulder County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,058 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyons <5>
  • Nederland
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • 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 <5>
  • Grand Lake
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grand Lake have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Lake
    • Grand Lake is located in Grand County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 476 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grand Lake <5>
  • Jamestown
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Ward
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ward have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ward
    • Ward is located in Boulder County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 168 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ward <5>
  • Caribou ‑ Historic
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caribou
    • Caribou is located in Boulder County
    • Caribou has also been known as:
    • Caribou City
  • Big Elk Meadows
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Big Elk Meadows have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Big Elk Meadows
    • Big Elk Meadows is located in Larimer County
  • Gold Hill
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gold Hill
    • Gold Hill is located in Boulder County
  • Rowena
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rowena
    • Rowena is located in Boulder County

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 Meeker Park. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Meeker Park.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Meeker Park. 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 Meeker Park.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Meeker Park. See our Newspapers Page for Meeker Park.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Meeker Park ...

Looking for more information about Meeker Park? 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 Meeker Park, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Meeker Park.

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

The official website for Boulder County: www.co.boulder.co.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Colorado's counties, including Boulder, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<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>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Meeker Park - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (720) is an overlay for area code (303).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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