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I need help...well honestly I don't wanna do it so can someone help because this is just confusing....I don't need any citing or whatever just give me a short explication of how Denver is mile high....thank youuu...​

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Answer: Denver is named after James W. Denver, a governor of the Kansas Territory. It is nicknamed the Mile High City because its official elevation is exactly one mile (5280 feet or 1609.344 meters) above sea level.

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