Rocky
in Jefferson County of Colorado, United States

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
39.861 and -105.247 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 39° 51' 38" and W -105° 14' 50"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dollar - USD
Spoken languages:
English, Spanish, French
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 02:29 AM (Thursday)
Timezone: America/Denver
UTC/GMT offset: -10 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:43 am and 8:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-37.797 and 77.565 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Martin-de-Vivies
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for United States in Northern America

Safety Score: 2,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United States.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United States. Last Update: 2024-05-16 08:19:50

Delve into Rocky

Rocky in Jefferson County (Colorado) is located in United States about 1,502 mi (or 2,417 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.

Current time in Rocky is now 02:29 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named America / Denver with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Rocky, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Denver International Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 49 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance. We encountered 2 points of interest near this location.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Golden, Boulder, Broomfield, Central City and Denver. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 64 °F

Morning Temperature 9°C / 48 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 69 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 38%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 39% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Thursday, 16th of May 2024

24°C (76 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 17th of May 2024

25°C (76 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 18th of May 2024

25°C (78 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Videos from this area

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Amtrak #6, California Zephyr, Plainview, Colorado

Published: June 27, 2011
Length: 23:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ray Evans

I just managed to get Amtrak #6 passing through Plain on the descent to Denver. P42DC 89 & 87 lead and are running about 1 hr early ! There is an hour of padding in the schedule between Granby...


UP Coal action on the Moffat Route - Plainview, CO - 22 April 2011

Published: May 04, 2011
Length: 31:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: D7629

UP Coal action on the ex-Denver & Rio Grande Western Moffat Route - Plainview, CO, 22 April 2011.


WS70 XZ72x72 good

Published: August 16, 2011
Length: 53:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Excitron

Excitron XZ Robot up to 6 ft/second and 72 x 72 inch travel, any size avaIable for your project.


Amtrak California Zephyr #5 - Part 02

Published: February 18, 2009
Length: 18:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RRAdventures

4 Day Trip on the Amtrak California Zephyr Here it comes, the Tunnel District (Tunnel #1 through Tunnel #30) of Amtrak's California Zephyr.


Union Pacific Coal Train Climbs the Moffat Route

Published: August 06, 2010
Length: 20:05 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Amtrakdavis22

Here is a very special shot I took outside of Denver, CO. I traveled northwest towards the town of Coal Creek, CO. Here I shot this Union Pacific Rock Train as it struggles to pull up the grade....


Trackside: Coal Creek Canyon, CO

Published: March 01, 2010
Length: 57:03 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: gothpapa

Passenger trains on the old D&RG Mainline through the Rockies at Coal Creek Canyon, CO where it crosses Highway 72 just west of the infamous Rocky Flats. : Filmed in 1969, 1989 and 2009.


BNSF C44-9W leads M-PUEPVO onto the Moffat route

Published: November 18, 2008
Length: 24:44 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Derailedtrain666

a BNSF C44-9W leads the majority Tank train through Blue mountain road crossing and up over the 5.3% grade into Tunnel 1.


Amtrak California Zephyr #6 - Part 30

Published: June 15, 2009
Length: 39:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RRAdventures

Colorado.


Amtrak #6 East with ACS-64 #603

Published: November 24, 2013
Length: 10:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: RioGrandeFan

Amtrak #6 East lead by AMTK #41 at Blue Mountain road crossing (Union Pacific Moffat Tunnel Subdivision) with electric ACS-64 #603 in transport from California to the Northeast Corridor. Private...


Coal Creek Canyon Road - Colorado

Published: September 08, 2010
Length: 13:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: fangoriously1

I quick ride down about half of Coal Creek Canyon Road, I'm on an 2003 Sv1000s. This is a fun little jog down the base of the foot hills around Colorado, ill be sure to link the longitude...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Ralston Dam

Ralston Dam (National ID # CO00205) is a dam in Jefferson County, Colorado. The earthen dam was constructed in 1937 by the Denver Board Of Water Commissioners, with a height of 204 feet, and a length of 1170 feet at its crest. It impounds Ralston Creek for municipal water supply for the city of Denver. The dam is owned and operated by the Denver Board Of Water Commissioners.

Located at 39.8333, -105.241 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Dams in Colorado, Reservoirs in Colorado, United States local public utility dams, Dams completed in 1937, Buildings and structures in Jefferson County, Colorado

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Rocky Siding, Rocky