Boulder, University city in Colorado, United States.
The city extends at the base of the Rocky Mountains at an elevation of 1655 meters, surrounded by extensive natural areas and rock formations.
Boulder originated in 1858 as a supply center for miners during the Pike's Peak Gold Rush, with initial settlements established near Boulder Creek.
The University of Colorado Boulder shapes the city with 46,000 students participating in academic programs, research activities, and campus events throughout the year.
The interconnected network of 300 kilometers of bicycle paths allows residents and visitors to navigate across neighborhoods and natural areas throughout all seasons.
The region contains multiple scientific research facilities, including the National Center for Atmospheric Research and federal laboratories examining climate and environmental topics.
Location: Boulder County
Inception: 1858
Elevation above the sea: 1,655 m
Website: https://bouldercolorado.gov
GPS coordinates: 40.01944,-105.29278
Latest update: May 29, 2025 03:39
Flatirons
3.9 km
Folsom Field
2.5 km
NIST-F1
3.7 km
Boulder Public Library
1.1 km
Mesa Laboratory
4.9 km
Bear Peak
6.6 km
Hotel Boulderado
1.2 km
Green Mountain (Boulder, Colorado)
4.2 km
Colorado Shakespeare Festival
2.6 km
Chautauqua Auditorium
2.7 km
Fiske Planetarium
3.1 km
University of Colorado Museum of Natural History
2.2 km
Boulder County Courthouse
1.3 km
Left Hand Canyon
10.2 km
Fairview High School
6.6 km
Highland School
1 km
Norlin Quadrangle Historic District
2.1 km
Andrews Arboretum
1.6 km
Carnegie Library
962 m
Walden Ponds Wildlife Habitat
9.3 km
Boulder Valley Grange No. 131
14 km
Allen House
2.9 km
Downtown Boulder Historic District
1.5 km
Boulder Creek Bridge
2.5 km
Ginacci House
14.3 km
Rhoades House
14.1 km
Fox Stone Barn
8.8 km
Boulder Museum of Contemporary Art
1.4 kmReviews
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