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Welcome to Twin Spruce ...

Twin Spruce is located in Jefferson County<1>.



Twin Spruce is 7,980 feet [2,432 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Twin Spruce is about 1½ mile [or ~2½ km] above sea level.

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

Area codes for Twin Spruce: (303) and (720)<3>

Communities near Twin Spruce ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Twin Spruce.

  • Lakewood
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lakewood have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakewood
    • Lakewood is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 157,429 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lakewood <5>
  • Arvada
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Arvada
    • Arvada is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 121,936 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Arvada <5>
  • Westminster
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Boulder
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Broomfield
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Broomfield have been provided by the GNIS.<4> 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 <5>
  • Wheat Ridge
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Erie
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Erie have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erie
    • Erie is located in Boulder County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,318 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Erie <5>
  • Lafayette
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lafayette have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lafayette
    • Lafayette is located in Boulder County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,579 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lafayette <5>
  • Golden
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Golden
    • Golden is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,347 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Golden <5>
  • Louisville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Twin Spruce ...

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

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

The official website for Jefferson County: www.co.jefferson.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 Jefferson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Twin Spruce - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Area code (720) is an overlay for area code (303).
<4>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.
<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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