The City of Wheat Ridge, CO
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Wheat Ridge is a popular city in the state of Colorado with a total of 31,030 residents living there. Wheat Ridge is ranked as the twentieth most populated city in Colorado and the 1026th most populated city in the United States, and is located in Jefferson County. The largest nearby city to Wheat Ridge is Denver, approximately 13 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Wheat Ridge, including Pauz Inn, Domino's Pizza - Wheat Ridge, Joe's Cafe, Rockette Tavern and Dairy Queen. For a larger selection of Wheat Ridge restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Wheat Ridge Museums, Golf Courses and/or Amusement Parks, including the Arvada Center for the Arts and Humanities, Lakeside Amusement Park, Willis Case Golf Course, Cottonwood/Silo Course at West Woods Golf Club and Arvada Flour Mill Museum. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Wheat Ridge please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 4 airports are located in or near Wheat Ridge:
- Boulder Municipal Airport (WBU)
- Broomfield Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC)
- Denver Centennial Airport (APA)
- Denver Intl. Airport (DEN)
Wheat Ridge, Colorado Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Wheat Ridge
In the month of December, Wheat Ridge experiences an average high temperature of 48 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in December are usually about 17 degrees with an average rainfall of 0.86 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Wheat Ridge with daytime temperatures averaging 84 degrees in the summer, and 48 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Wheat Ridge to receive an average of 0.71 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 1.6 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 103 degrees in the summer and as low as -24 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Wheat Ridge should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 64 degrees, and nighttime lows of 33.
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Wheat Ridge, Colorado Attractions
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Coal Creek Golf Course - Louisville, The Coal Creek Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Boulder County Colorado. Built in 1989, this Louisville course designed by Dick Phelps is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 3 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 303-666-7888. The golf course dress code is as follows: No tank tops or cutoffs.
Address: 585 W Dillon Rd, Louisville, CO 80027
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Colorado Governor's Mansion - Denver, The Colorado Governor's Mansion, which is also referred to as the Cheesman-Boettcher Mansion, is a historic U.S. residence in Denver, Colorado. It is located at 400 East 8th Avenue. On December 3, 1969, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.
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Colorado History Museum - Denver, The Colorado History Museum was a museum on the history the US state of Colorado in central Denver, Colorado in the US. The museum was administered by the Colorado Historical Society, now known as History Colorado. It closed in 2010 and a new History Colorado Center building is under construction close to the site of the old museum.
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Coors Events Center - University of Colorado - Boulder, Coors Events Center is an 11,064-seat multi-purpose arena on the Boulder main campus of the University of Colorado. The arena opened in 1979, and is home to the Colorado Buffaloes men's and women's basketball teams and the volleyball team.
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Cottonwood/Silo Course at West Woods Golf Club - Arvada, The Cottonwood/Silo Course at West Woods Golf Club is a 27 hole public golf course in Jefferson County Colorado. designed by Dick Phelps is open all year. For tee time information call the pro shop at 303-424-3334. The golf course dress code is as follows: No denim, collared shirt and bermuda short required.
Address: 6655 Quaker St, Arvada, CO 80007
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Coyote Creek Golf Club - Fort Lupton, The Coyote Creek Golf Club is an 18 hole public golf course in Weld County Colorado. This course is located in the city of Fort Lupton, . Tee times are accepted up to 5 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 303-857-6152.
Address: #2 Clubhouse Drive, Fort Lupton, CO 80621
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Denver Art Museum - Denver, The Denver Art Museum is an art museum in Denver, Colorado located in Denver's Civic Center. It is known for its collection of American Indian art, and has a comprehensive collection numbering more than 68,000 works from across the world.
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Denver Botanic Gardens - Denver, The Denver Botanic Gardens is a public botanical garden that is situated in Denver, Colorado in the Cheesman Park neighborhood. The 23-acre park contains a conservatory, a variety of theme gardens and a sunken amphitheater, which hosts various concerts in the summer. Woody Allen's 1973 movie Sleeper filmed some scenes at the gardens.
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Denver City Park Golf Course - Denver, The Denver City Park Golf Course is an 18 hole public golf course in Denver County Colorado. Built in 1920, this Denver course is open all year. Tee times are accepted up to 1 days in advance and the pro shop phone number for reservations is 303-295-2095. The golf course dress code is as follows: Shirt and shoes required.
Address: 2500 York St, Denver, CO 80205
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Wheat Ridge, Colorado Hotels
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Crossland Economy Studios - Denver - Lakewood West715 Kipling St
Lakewood, CO 80215
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Wheat Ridge, Colorado Restaurants
This is a list of Wheat Ridge Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt Shops, Chinese Restaurants and Pizza Restaurants. Happy Dining!
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