State Park · Colorado, United States
Highline Lake State Park
Highline Lake State Park is a state park in Colorado, United States, established in 1967.
Photo: Jeffrey Beall via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0. Cropped and resized for display.
Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Mesa, Colorado, United States |
| Established | 1967 |
| Coordinates | 39.2703° N, 108.8370° W |
| Managed by | Colorado state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Highline Lake State Park
Highline Lake State Park is a Colorado state park. It is home to two lakes, Highline Lake, elevation 4,702 feet (1,433 m) and Mack Mesa Lake, elevation 4,728 feet (1,441 m). It is well known for its birdwatching opportunities and has two wildlife migratory waterfowl overlook kiosks where it is possible to watch great blue heron, white pelicans, and whooping crane, among many others. There is fishing allowed all year round. It is also open in winter to snowshoers and cross country skiers.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
What to do
Airports near this park
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- Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) · Grand Junction, United States · 19.2 miles away
- Canyonlands Regional Airport (CNY) · Moab, United States · 60.8 miles away
- Montrose Regional Airport (MTJ) · Montrose, United States · 73.0 miles away
Parks nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Highline Lake State Park?
Highline Lake State Park is in Colorado, United States (39.2703° N, 108.8370° W).
When was Highline Lake State Park established?
Highline Lake State Park was established in 1967, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Colorado_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Colorado state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Highline_Lake_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).