Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge

Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Map showing the location of Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge
Map showing the location of Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge
LocationJefferson County, Colorado, United States
Nearest cityArvada
Coordinates39°53′24″N 105°13′13″W / 39.89000°N 105.22028°W / 39.89000; -105.22028
Area5,237 acres (2,119 ha)
Established2007[1]
Governing bodyU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
WebsiteRocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge

The Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge is 5,237-acre (21.19 km2) National Wildlife Refuge in the United States, located approximately 16 miles (26 km) northwest of Denver, Colorado. The refuge is situated west of the cities of Broomfield and Westminster and situated north of the city of Arvada.

  1. ^ "U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service establishes Rocky Flats National Wildlife Refuge". U. S. Fish & Wildlife Service. July 12, 2007. Retrieved August 13, 2012.

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