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Leyner

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Leyner

Total population

0

Median home value

$0

Median income

$0

Elevation5029 m
Land area0.47 km²
Weather80°F · Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates40.05°, -105.11°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
5029 m
Area
0.47 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Leyner is an unincorporated community and a census-designated place (CDP) located in and governed by Boulder County, Colorado, United States. The CDP is a part of the Boulder, CO Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population of the Leyner CDP was 40 at the United States Census 2020. The Lafayette post office serves the area.

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History & geography

History

A rail line was built through the Leyner area in the early 1870s by the Denver & Boulder Valley Railroad, connecting Boulder and Brighton. The D&BV was acquired by the Union Pacific Railroad in 1898. Leyner does not appear on topographic maps until 1951, and it was adjacent to a siding, indicating that it was probably a railway station at some point in history. The rail line has been owned since 2009 by the Regional Transportation District.

Geography

Leyner is located in eastern Boulder County along the west side of U.S. Route 287, north of Lafayette. Boulder Creek forms the northern edge of the CDP. The Leyner CDP has an area of , including of water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
0
Median home value
—
Housing units
0
Poverty rate
—
Unemployment
—

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
40.0511
Longitude
-105.1074
Water area
0.04 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
80°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
54°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
79°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday Night
56°F
Chance Rain Showers
Thursday
70°F
Rain Showers Likely
Thursday Night
52°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy

Forecast for Leyner, CO from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,848,131
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • House Finch
    Haemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves
    66,953
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    57,369
  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    57,333
  • Black-capped Chickadee
    Poecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    57,254
  • Northern Flicker
    Colaptes auratus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    53,305
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    52,125
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    51,986
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    50,374

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
9
Largest magnitude
3.2
Largest event
2014-06-01

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.58
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,672

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
34
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • NASA EONET