- Elevation, modelled
- 1,542 m
- Tallest summit within 23.8 miles
- Storm Mountain3,015 m · 23.6 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cache la Poudre--North Park18.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:34local time
- Coordinates
- 40.3341, -104.9837
Buc-ee's Statue is a artwork in Colorado, at a modelled 1,542 m. Storm Mountain stands 3,015 m to the west-northwest, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is Jason Sam's Memorial Garden, a historic site 1.3 miles away. Cache la Poudre--North Park passes 18 miles off.
- Material
- bronze
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.8 miles of Buc-ee's Statue. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Storm Mountain | WNW 296° | 3,015 m | 23.6 mi |
| Kenny Mountain | W 263° | 2,830 m | 23.0 mi |
| Panorama Peak | W 273° | 2,829 m | 22.4 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | W 278° | 2,722 m | 21.2 mi |
| Pole Hill | W 278° | 2,647 m | 20.5 mi |
| Fairview Peak | SW 235° | 2,600 m | 23.7 mi |
| The Notch | W 276° | 2,578 m | 23.8 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | WNW 288° | 2,575.6 m | 18.1 mi |
- 18.1 mi off the Cache la Poudre--North Park
- 28.5 mi off the Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow RoadNational
Named places within 25 miles
Peaks
- Twin Mounds: 1.3 mi
- Big Owl Hill: 5.9 mi
- Cherry Hill: 6.5 mi
- Wildcat Mound: 7.2 mi
- Mariana Butte: 9.4 mi
Parks
- Clearview Park: 2.0 mi
- Mallard Ridge Big Park: 2.4 mi
- Playground: 2.6 mi
- Sunrise Park: 3.5 mi
- Hays Park: 3.5 mi
Nature reserves
- Willow Bend Natural Area: 4.8 mi
- Boise Bend Natural Area: 5.1 mi
- Old Saint Louis Natural Area: 5.3 mi
- Kings Crossing Natural Area: 5.7 mi
- River's Edge Natural Area: 6.7 mi
Artworks
- Equinox: 5.1 mi
- Winning the Iron Shirt: 7.1 mi
- Buffalo Statue: 9.2 mi
- Giant Slingshot: 9.7 mi
- Aspens and Moon: 11.6 mi
Historic sites: 30
- Jason Sam's Memorial Garden: 1.3 mi
- Fort Junction: 12.1 mi
- Old Fort Vasquez: 12.9 mi
- Strauss Cabin: 14.2 mi
- Weld County Veterans Memorial: 14.2 mi
Museums: 25
- Little Thompson Valley Pioneer Museum: 5.3 mi
- Loveland Museum: 6.4 mi
- Agricultural Heritage Center: 12.9 mi
- White-Plumb Farm Learning Center: 13.9 mi
- Longmont Museum and Culture Center: 14.4 mi
Cliffs: 17
- Torture Chamber: 15.7 mi
- Duncan's Ridge: 16.1 mi
- Bootie Slab: 16.2 mi
- Piano Ridge: 16.2 mi
- Bolt Wall: 18.4 mi
Gardens: 15
- Jason Sam's Memorial Garden: 1.3 mi
- Loveland Xeriscape Demonstration Garden: 6.1 mi
- Second Start Community Garden: 12.3 mi
- Second Start Community Gardens: 12.3 mi
- Longmont Memorial Rose Garden: 13.0 mi
Attractions: 8
- Public Apple Trees (autumn harvest): 5.7 mi
- Blue Arena: 7.6 mi
- VT Pumpkin Patch: 17.7 mi
- wrecked vintage car: 18.6 mi
- Colorado Railbike Adventures: 19.1 mi
Beaches: 6
- Lake Loveland Swim beach: 8.1 mi
- Heron Cove: 8.3 mi
- Mussel Beach: 8.4 mi
- Willows Landing: 8.6 mi
- Carter Lake Swim Beach: 11.7 mi
Picnic sites: 4
- Homestead Picnic Area: 19.6 mi
- Eltuck Picnic Area: 19.7 mi
- Eltuck Picnic Area: 19.8 mi
- Skyline Picnic Area: 20.5 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Grouse Hollow Falls: 15.7 mi
- Horsetooth Falls: 17.2 mi
Springs: 2
- Nelson Spring: 22.7 mi
- Wilson Spring: 24.6 mi
Rest areas: 1
- CDOT Rest Area: Poudre: 15.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:36 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 19:53 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:54 | 16:38 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 31 | 40 | 47 | 55 | 66 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 49 | 37 | 29 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Loveland 2N, 9 mi away.
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