- Elevation, modelled
- 1,582 m
- Tallest summit within 19.8 miles
- Centralia Mountain2,982 m · 19.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway10.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 39.7546, -105.0094
Bear and Cubs is a artwork in Colorado, at a modelled 1,582 m. Centralia Mountain stands 2,982 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Confluence Park / REI, a attraction less than a tenth of a mile away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 10 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 19.8 miles of Bear and Cubs. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centralia Mountain | WNW 285° | 2,982 m | 19.8 mi |
| Mount Tom | WNW 283° | 2,969 m | 18.7 mi |
| Douglas Mountain | W 277° | 2,927 m | 19.6 mi |
| Blue Mountain | WNW 296° | 2,846 m | 19.4 mi |
| Crescent Mountain | WNW 301° | 2,724 m | 18.8 mi |
| Doublehead Mountain | SW 225° | 2,711 m | 18.9 mi |
| Grannys Head | WNW 286° | 2,686 m | 17.7 mi |
| Centennial Cone | W 270° | 2,640 m | 18.6 mi |
- 10.2 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Jumbo Tron · 11 mi
- Point of Geological Interest · 11 mi
- Hawk Watch · 11 mi
- Denver Basin Overlook · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- Confluence Park / REI: 0.0 mi
- Mega Wedgie: 0.2 mi
- Historic Moffat Station: 0.2 mi
- RipQurl: 0.2 mi
- Splashdown: 0.3 mi
Parks
- REI Park: 0.0 mi
- Confluence East Park: 0.1 mi
- Fishback Landing Park: 0.2 mi
- Commons Park: 0.3 mi
- Hirshorn Park: 0.4 mi
Artworks
- Gateway: 0.1 mi
- Shoemaker Plaza Plaque: 0.1 mi
- Leap of Faith: 0.2 mi
- Leap of Faith: 0.2 mi
- Big Cherries: 0.2 mi
Gardens
- Centennial Gardens: 0.2 mi
- Commons Park Community Garden: 0.4 mi
- Morey Middle School Community Garden: 2.1 mi
- Community Garden: 2.1 mi
- Bruce Randolph Community Garden: 2.2 mi
Nature reserves
- The Grove at Commons Park: 0.2 mi
- Lowell Ponds Wildlife Area: 3.3 mi
- Park Hill Park: 4.1 mi
- Niver Creek Open Space: 7.4 mi
- Farmers High Line Canal Open Space: 8.7 mi
Museums
- Museum of Contemporary Art Denver: 0.3 mi
- Children’s Museum of Denver at Marsico Campus: 0.6 mi
- National Ballpark Museum: 0.8 mi
- The Money Museum: 0.9 mi
- Colorado Sports Hall of Fame: 1.0 mi
Historic sites
- Denver's Historic Chinatown: 0.6 mi
- Denver's Historic Chinatown: 0.6 mi
- Isabella Thallas Memorial: 0.8 mi
- Denver's Historic Chinatown: 0.9 mi
- Voorhies Memorial: 1.5 mi
Peaks
- Inspiration Point: 3.5 mi
- Ruby Hill: 4.9 mi
- Green Mountain: 9.7 mi
- Mount Carbon: 9.9 mi
- North Table Mountain: 10.5 mi
Picnic sites: 47
- Mount Evans Picnic Pavilions: 0.3 mi
- Pikes Peak Picnic Pavilion: 0.3 mi
- Pepsi Groves: 0.3 mi
- Sunlight Picnic Pavilion: 0.4 mi
- Maroon Bells Picnic Pavilion: 0.4 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Shale Soil Creep: 10.4 mi
- The East Quarry: 10.4 mi
- Gothic Overlook: 15.6 mi
- Wildcat Point: 20.0 mi
- Front Porch: 21.3 mi
Beaches: 6
- Beach (No Swim): 11.4 mi
- Swim Beach: 11.4 mi
- Swim Beach: 15.2 mi
- Swim Beach: 20.3 mi
- Boat Beach: 20.4 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Arapahoe: 9.1 mi
- Mount Vernon: 11.5 mi
- Serene: 18.6 mi
- Dick: 19.5 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Lee Gulch: 11.9 mi
- Maxwell Falls: 23.4 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Keyhole Rock: 13.1 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:52 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:57 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 35 | 44 | 50 | 59 | 71 | 77 | 75 | 66 | 53 | 42 | 34 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Denver Water Dept, 2 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Denver · 1 mi
- Arvada · 5 mi
- Golden · 11 mi
- Boulder · 23 mi
- Idaho Springs · 27 mi
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