Editing Adams County, Colorado (section)

==Geography==
According to the [[U.S. Census Bureau]], the county has a total area of {{convert|1184|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|1168|sqmi}} is land and {{convert|16|sqmi}} (1.4%) is water.<ref name="GR1">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=April 23, 2011|date=February 12, 2011|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}</ref>

Adams County surrounds (and surrendered the land for) most of [[Denver International Airport]] which are in the [[Denver, Colorado|City and County of Denver]].

===Adjacent counties===
* [[Weld County, Colorado|Weld County]] – north
* [[Morgan County, Colorado|Morgan County]] – northeast
* [[Washington County, Colorado|Washington County]] – east
* [[Arapahoe County, Colorado|Arapahoe County]] – south
* [[Denver, Colorado|City & County of Denver]] – southwest
* [[Jefferson County, Colorado|Jefferson County]] – west
* [[Broomfield, Colorado|City & County of Broomfield]] – northwest

===Major highways===
* [[File:I-25 (CO).svg|20px]] [[Interstate 25 (Colorado)|Interstate 25]]
* [[File:I-70 (CO).svg|20px]] [[Interstate 70 (Colorado)|Interstate 70]]
* [[File:I-76 (CO).svg|20px]] [[Interstate 76 (Colorado)|Interstate 76]]
* [[File:I-225 (CO).svg|20px]] [[Interstate 225 (Colorado)|Interstate 225]]
* [[File:I-270 (CO).svg|20px]] [[Interstate 270 (Colorado)|Interstate 270]]
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* [[File:US 6.svg|20px]] [[U.S. Highway 6 (Colorado)|U.S. Highway 6]]
* [[File:US 36.svg|20px]] [[U.S. Highway 36 (Colorado)|U.S. Highway 36]]
* [[File:US 40.svg|20px]] [[U.S. Highway 40 (Colorado)|U.S. Highway 40]]
* [[File:US 85.svg|20px]] [[U.S. Highway 85 (Colorado)|U.S. Highway 85]]
* [[File:US 287.svg|20px]] [[U.S. Highway 287 (Colorado)|U.S. Highway 287]]
* [[File:Colorado 2.svg|20px]] [[Colorado State Highway 2|State Highway 2]]
* [[File:Colorado 7.svg|20px]] [[Colorado State Highway 7|State Highway 7]]
* [[File:Colorado 36.svg|20px]] [[Colorado State Highway 36|State Highway 36]]
* [[File:Colorado 40.svg|20px]] [[Colorado State Highway 40|State Highway 40]]
* [[File:Colorado 44.svg|20px]] [[Colorado State Highway 44|State Highway 44]]
* [[File:Colorado 79.svg|20px]] [[Colorado State Highway 79|State Highway 79]]
* [[File:Colorado 128.svg|20px]] [[Colorado State Highway 128|State Highway 128]]
* [[File:Colorado 224.svg|20px]] [[Colorado State Highway 224|State Highway 224]]
* [[File:Colorado 265.svg|20px]] [[Colorado State Highway 265|State Highway 265]]
*[[E-470]] (tollway)
* [ [File: Colorado 95. Svg| 20px]] [[Colorado State Highway 95|State Highway 95]]
* [ [File: US .87.svg|20px]] [[U.S. Highway 87 (Colorado) | U.S. Highway 87]]

===National protected area===
* [[Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Wildlife Refuge]]

===State park===
* [[Barr Lake State Park]]

===Historic trail===
* [[South Platte Trail]]

===Recreational trails===
* [[American Discovery Trail]]
* [[Big Dry Creek National Recreation Trail]]
* [[Highline Canal National Recreation Trail]]
* [[Platte River Greenway National Recreation Trail]]
* [[Rocky Mountain Arsenal National Recreation Trail]]