Denver
Rocky Mountain metropolis
Denver is the capital and largest city of Colorado, situated at the base of the Rocky Mountains.
Known as the Mile High City for its elevation of exactly one mile above sea level, Denver serves as a major hub for outdoor recreation, aerospace, and telecommunications.
We flew into Denver and drove up to the ski resorts.
Western rectangular state
Tall elevated landmasses
- peaksHighest points attained
- alpineOf high elevations
- fourteenersMountains exceeding 14,000 feet
- skiingSnow sport on runners
snowboarding · hiking · Breckenridge · Vail · Keystone · backcountry · trailhead
Measured height above reference
- elevationHeight above reference point
- 5280Feet constituting one mile
- thinSmall in diameter
- oxygenElement eight, colorless gas
acclimatize · barometric · atmosphere · breathless · aerobic · hydration · nosebleed · adjustment
Edge of settlement
- westwardToward the sunset
- goldrushMass migration seeking precious metal
- settlersThose who establish homes
- pioneerEarly explorer or settler
transcontinental · railroad · crossroads · expedition · trappers · prospectors · mining · boomtown
Colorado
Western rectangular state
mountains
Tall elevated landmasses
- peaksHighest points attained
- alpineOf high elevations
- fourteenersMountains exceeding 14,000 feet
skiing · snowboarding · hiking · Breckenridge · Vail · Keystone · backcountry · trailhead
altitude
Measured height above reference
oxygen · acclimatize · barometric · atmosphere · breathless · aerobic · hydration · nosebleed · adjustment · baking
frontier
Edge of settlement
- westwardToward the sunset
- goldrushMass migration seeking precious metal
- settlersThose who establish homes
pioneer · transcontinental · railroad · crossroads · expedition · trappers · prospectors · mining · boomtown · outfitting
Dallas
North Texas metropolitan area
Portland · Minneapolis · Houston · Charlotte · Nashville · Albuquerque · Tucson · Omaha · Aurora · Lakewood
Austin
Texas capital city
Columbus · Sacramento · Raleigh · Nashville · Indianapolis · Boise · Helena · Cheyenne · Topeka · Lincoln
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- American DestinationsGrand Canyon, Yellowstone, Statue of Liberty, New York City, Las Vegas
- Major CitiesNew York, Paris, Los Angeles, Chicago, Berlin
- US CitiesNew York City, Atlanta, Chicago, Boston, Dallas
- US PlacesNew York, California, Texas, Florida, Arizona
- U.S. CitiesNew York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Houston, Phoenix
DenverNew Orleans
Louisiana's largest city
Death Valley · Miami · Amsterdam · Houston · New York City
DenverMiami
Southeast Florida coastal city
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DenverKansas City
Twin-state metro area
Oklahoma City · Dallas · Houston · Indianapolis · Omaha
- Denver omeletteFolded eggs with ham, peppers, onions
- Denver omeletFolded eggs with ham, peppers, onions
- John Denver
- Denver BroncosColorado's professional football team
- Denver airportColorado's main aviation hub
- Denver NuggetsColorado's professional basketball team