Rocky Mountain National Park & Grank Lake
Rocky Mountain National Park is a National Park located in the north-central region of the U.S. state of Colorado. It features majestic mountain views, a variety of wildlife, varied climates and environments—from wooded forests to mountain tundra—and easy access to back-country trails and campsites. The park is located northwest of Boulder, Colorado in the Rockies, and includes the Continental Divide and the headwaters of the Colorado River.
Source:
http://rockymountainnationalpark.com/
Grand Lake:
It is a natural lake, one of the headwaters of the Colorado River in Grand County, Colorado. On its shores is located the eponymous town of Grand Lake. The elevation of the lake surface is 8,367 feet (2,550 meters). It is the largest natural lake in the state of Colorado, formed by the damming of several streams by a glacial moraine. It is adjacent to Rocky Mountain National Park.
Source:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Lake_(Colorado)
Aug 11, 2009
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