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Mile High Stadium is called so because it's in Denver. Denver is nicked named that because its elevation is exactly one-mile above sea level, thus a mile high.

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Because it is over one mile above sea level, and thus is 'a mile high.'

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Denver is a mile high from sea level, hence its moniker as the Mile High City.

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it is called mile high stadium because Denver is a mile high above sea level

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because it did?

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When did Mile High Stadium end?

Mile High Stadium ended in 2002.


When was Mile High Stadium created?

Mile High Stadium was created in 1948.


Where was the first game of the Denver Broncos?

At Bears Stadium in Denver, Colorado. This stadium went on to be called Mile High Stadium.


How far above sea level is mile high stadium?

Mile High Stadium is one mile above sea level


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No, it is an outdoor stadium.


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What team plays its home games at Mile High Stadium?

The Denver Broncos play their home games at Mile High Stadium.


How old is Denver mile high stadium?

Mile High Stadium (known as Bears Stadium until 1968) was a baseball, soccer and football stadium that stood in Denver, Colorado from 1948 until 2001. Invesco Field at Mile High replaced the identically sized, but commercially obsolete Mile High Stadium (named for the fact that Denver is exactly one mile above sea level) in 2001. So it was roughly 53 years old before it was replaced.


How many lemmings does it take to fill the mile high stadium?

Lemmings can never fill the Mile High Stadium, because they keep jumping out.


Is Coors Field different then Mile High Stadium?

Yes. The old Mile High Stadium was located on West 17th Avenue in Denver. It closed in 2001 and was demolished in 2002. The new stadium is called INVESCO Field at Mile High and is located on Bryant Street in Denver. It opened for the 2002 season. Coors Field is located on Blake Street in Denver.


What year did Mile High Stadium change to Invesco Field at Mile High?

The inagural year of Invesco Field at Mile High was 2001


Was there a beatles concert at mile high stadium?

Yes