- Elevation, modelled
- 1,485 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Horsetooth Mountain2,197 m · 23.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cache la Poudre--North Park19.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 40.4179, -104.7735
Becoming Blue is a artwork in Colorado, at a modelled 1,485 m. Horsetooth Mountain stands 2,197 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Range, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Cache la Poudre--North Park passes 20 miles off. 17 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Becoming Blue. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horsetooth Mountain | WNW 291° | 2,197 m | 23.8 mi |
| Milner Mountain | WNW 284° | 2,101 m | 22.2 mi |
| Arthurs Rock | WNW 296° | 2,066.5 m | 24.1 mi |
| Flatiron Mountain | W 262° | 1,885 m | 24.1 mi |
| Namaqua Hill | W 269° | 1,651 m | 19.4 mi |
| Table Top Mountain | WSW 238° | 1,648 m | 24.6 mi |
| Bingham Hill | NW 305° | 1,633 m | 24.7 mi |
| Mariana Butte | W 266° | 1,602 m | 19.3 mi |
- 19.7 mi off the Cache la Poudre--North Park
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Range: 0.0 mi
- Mountain Rose: 0.2 mi
- Seed: 0.3 mi
- Monstrous Fun: 0.3 mi
- Fox On A Box: 0.3 mi
Parks
- Peak View Park: 0.1 mi
- Pumpkin Ridge Natural Area: 0.7 mi
- Twin Rivers Park: 0.8 mi
- McCloskey Natural Area: 0.8 mi
- Allen Park: 0.9 mi
Nature reserves: 58
- Country Club West Natural Area: 0.5 mi
- Josephine Jones Natural Area: 1.7 mi
- Gateway Lakes Natural Area: 2.5 mi
- Gallery Green Natural Area: 3.4 mi
- Glenmere Urban Wildlife Sanctuary: 3.5 mi
Museums: 18
- White-Plumb Farm Learning Center: 1.5 mi
- The Meeker Home Museum: 4.3 mi
- Greeley History Museum: 4.4 mi
- Colorado Model Railroad Museum: 4.5 mi
- Loveland Museum: 15.9 mi
Peaks: 17
- Antelope Hill: 6.3 mi
- Wildcat Mound: 9.9 mi
- Twin Mounds: 13.1 mi
- Cherry Hill: 17.0 mi
- Big Owl Hill: 17.6 mi
Historic sites: 16
- Weld County Veterans Memorial: 2.0 mi
- Fallen Officers Memorial: 2.0 mi
- Open Hearted;City Worker Memorial: 4.2 mi
- Jason Sam's Memorial Garden: 11.3 mi
- Strauss Cabin: 14.5 mi
Gardens: 11
- Tailholt Community Garden: 8.5 mi
- Jason Sam's Memorial Garden: 11.3 mi
- Loveland Xeriscape Demonstration Garden: 15.7 mi
- Community Garden: 19.1 mi
- Monfort Quadrangle: 19.4 mi
Cliffs: 11
- Torture Chamber: 20.6 mi
- Bootie Slab: 21.0 mi
- Piano Ridge: 21.0 mi
- Duncan's Ridge: 21.0 mi
- Bolt Wall: 22.5 mi
Beaches: 6
- Mussel Beach: 14.2 mi
- Heron Cove: 14.2 mi
- Willows Landing: 14.3 mi
- Lake Loveland Swim beach: 16.8 mi
- Dixon Reservoir Beach: 21.4 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Homestead Picnic Area: 23.9 mi
- Eltuck Picnic Area: 24.0 mi
- Skyline Picnic Area: 24.0 mi
- Eltuck Picnic Area: 24.0 mi
Attractions: 2
- Blue Arena: 11.5 mi
- Public Apple Trees (autumn harvest): 16.1 mi
Rest areas: 1
- CDOT Rest Area: Poudre: 15.9 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Stout: 21.5 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Horsetooth Falls: 22.8 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:35 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 19:52 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:22 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:53 | 16:36 |
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 | 31 | 34 | 44 | 51 | 60 | 70 | 76 | 73 | 65 | 52 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greeley UNC, 4 mi away.
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