Sweitzer Lake State Park

Sweitzer Lake State Park
Map showing the location of Sweitzer Lake State Park
Location Delta County, Colorado, United States
Nearest city Delta, CO
Coordinates 38°42′44″N 108°02′27″W / 38.71222°N 108.04083°W / 38.71222; -108.04083Coordinates: 38°42′44″N 108°02′27″W / 38.71222°N 108.04083°W / 38.71222; -108.04083
Area 210 acres (85 ha)
Established 1960
Visitors 55,824[1] (in 2009-10)
Governing body Colorado Parks & Wildlife

Sweitzer Lake State Park is a Colorado state park located in Delta County 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Delta, Colorado. The 210-acre (85 ha) park established in 1960 includes a 137-acre (55 ha) reservoir. Facilities include a boat ramp, swim beach and picnic sites.[2] Birdwatchers have spotted 170 different species in the park.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Sylvan Lake Fact Sheet" (PDF). Colorado Parks & Wildlife. Retrieved June 29, 2013.
  2. "Sweitzer Lake State Park". Colorado Parks & Wildlife. Retrieved June 29, 2013.
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