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Around Ponderosa Hills ...

The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Denver. It is located about 19 miles [30 km] to the northwest of Ponderosa Hills. Denver has a population of 736,000 people.<1>.

The next largest community is Aurora. It is located about 13 miles [ km] to the north of Ponderosa Hills and has a population of 387,000 people.

Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Ponderosa Hills, with the nearest first.

  • Pine Valley
    (Less than 2 miles to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pine Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pine Valley
    • Pine Valley is located in Douglas County
  • Parker
    (2 miles [3.2 km] to the southwest)
  • Cottonwood
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cottonwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottonwood
    • Cottonwood is located in Douglas County
  • Stonegate
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stonegate have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonegate
    • Stonegate is located in Douglas County
  • Cherry Creek Highlands
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Foxfield
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Foxfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Foxfield
    • Foxfield is located in Arapahoe County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 771 people
  • Grand View Estates
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grand View Estates have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand View Estates
    • Grand View Estates is located in Douglas County
  • Algonquin Acres
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Algonquin Acres
    • Algonquin Acres is located in Arapahoe County
  • Meridian
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meridian have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meridian
    • Meridian is located in Douglas County
  • Continue List   (6 more) ...
    • The Pinery
      (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for The Pinery
      • The Pinery is located in Douglas County
    • Heritage Hills
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Heritage Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Heritage Hills
      • Heritage Hills is located in Douglas County
    • Lone Tree
      (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lone Tree have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lone Tree
      • Lone Tree is located in Douglas County
      • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,614 people
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lone Tree <3>
    • Acres Green
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Acres Green have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Acres Green
      • Acres Green is located in Douglas County
      • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Acres Green <3>
    • Centennial
      (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Carriage Club
      (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
      • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carriage Club have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
      • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carriage Club
      • Carriage Club is located in Douglas County

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

Douglas County ...

Ponderosa Hills is located in Douglas County<4>.

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

Curious and Interesting Names Near Ponderosa 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 Ponderosa Hills.

Airports Near Ponderosa 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 Ponderosa Hills and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Ponderosa 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 Ponderosa Hills. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Douglas County: www.douglas.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 Ponderosa 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 Douglas, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<5>When we are planning a trip (for example, to Ponderosa 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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