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Sunnyside on this map of Denver's neighborhoods

Sunnyside is a lively neighborhood located in Denver, Colorado. It's a part of the "Northside" area of Denver, found just west of a big highway called Interstate 25. Think of it as a special part of the city where people live, go to school, and play!

Exploring Sunnyside

Sunnyside is a neighborhood, which is like a smaller community within a larger city. It's a place where homes, parks, and local shops are all close together. Many people enjoy living in Sunnyside because it's near the center of Denver, making it easy to get around.

Where is Sunnyside Located?

Sunnyside has clear borders that help you know where it begins and ends.

  • To the east, you'll find Union Pacific Railroad lines. These are tracks where trains travel.
  • To the north, there's another major highway, Interstate 70.
  • On the west side, the neighborhood is bordered by Federal Boulevard, a well-known street.
  • And to the south, the boundary is 38th Avenue.

Sunnyside also has neighbors! To its south, you'll find the Highland neighborhood. To the north, it borders the Chaffee Park neighborhood.

Community Spirit in Sunnyside

Many neighborhoods have groups that help make them better places to live. Sunnyside has one called Sunnyside United Neighbors, Inc., often shortened to SUNI. This group helps bring people together and works on projects that benefit everyone in the neighborhood. They might organize events, help keep parks clean, or work on other ways to improve their community.

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