Dr. Justina Ford Statue
Dr. Justina Ford Statue is an artwork in Colorado, at a modelled elevation of 1,664 m. Racoon Knob stands 2,021 m to the south-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is The Aurora Highlands Clock Tower, a historic site 0.2 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 26 miles off. 9 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
How to reach it
- 25.8 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Jumbo Tron · 26 mi
- Denver Basin Overlook · 26 mi
- Arthur Lakes Lookout · 26 mi
- Front Range Overlook · 26 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- The Aurora Highlands Clock Tower: 0.2 mi
- Colorado Freedom Memorial: 4.6 mi
- 3 Clouds: 5.5 mi
- Saint Isidore the Farmer: 5.8 mi
- 7/20 Memorial Reflection Garden: 6.6 mi
- Winged Melody Park: 0.3 mi
- Sunset Park: 0.5 mi
- Hogan Park @ Highlands Creek: 0.6 mi
- First Light Park: 0.6 mi
- The Aurora Highlands Community Park: 0.9 mi
- Life Blood: 0.4 mi
- Umi: 0.8 mi
- The Aurora Highlands South Sign: 0.8 mi
- The Aurora Highlands North Sign: 1.0 mi
- Giant Dog: 3.3 mi
- Morrison Nature Center: 4.8 mi
- Native Grasses Restoration Study Area: 8.2 mi
- Proghorn Nature Area: 8.9 mi
- Proghorn Nature Area: 9.2 mi
- Park Hill Park: 11.8 mi
- Kushtronaut: 10.3 mi
- Boeing B-52B: 10.3 mi
- Bike Jump: 12.1 mi
- Tropical Discovery: 12.5 mi
- The Edge (New Tiger Exhibit): 12.5 mi
- Aurora Demonstration Garden: 6.6 mi
- Donor Memorial Amphitheatre: 6.8 mi
- WWI Medic Memorial Garden: 6.8 mi
- Westerly Creek Butterfly Garden: 9.0 mi
- Rose Garden Plaza: 9.5 mi
- Alexander Eaglerock: 6.5 mi
- Aurora History Museum: 6.6 mi
- Eisenhower's Room: 6.8 mi
- Colorado Grange Museum: 7.9 mi
- Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum: 10.2 mi
- Good Times: 9.6 mi
- Smoky Hill Group Picnic Site: 11.2 mi
- Cottonwood Picnic Area: 12.0 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 12.4 mi
- Picnic Site 1: 12.5 mi
- Ruby Hill: 16.7 mi
- Inspiration Point: 18.4 mi
- Smith Mound: 20.1 mi
- Highlands Point: 22.0 mi
- Rebel Hill: 22.5 mi
- Scuba Beach: 10.9 mi
- Beach (No Swim): 10.9 mi
- Swim Beach: 11.0 mi
- Boat Beach: 11.1 mi
- Swim Beach: 11.1 mi
- Lee Gulch: 19.9 mi
- Wildcat Point: 23.3 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Dr. Justina Ford Statue. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Racoon Knob | SSW 208° | 2,021 m | 24.7 mi |
| Highlands Point | SW 216° | 1,925 m | 22.0 mi |
| Mount Carbon | WSW 250° | 1,761 m | 23.9 mi |
| Inspiration Point | W 274° | 1,651 m | 18.4 mi |
| Ruby Hill | WSW 249° | 1,644 m | 16.7 mi |
| Smith Mound | N 354° | 1,583 m | 20.1 mi |
| Riley Mound | N 356° | 1,583 m | 24.7 mi |
| The Sand Hills | N 10° | 1,521 m | 22.6 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:35 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:51 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:22 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:55 | 16:38 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 33 | 42 | 48 | 57 | 68 | 75 | 73 | 65 | 51 | 39 | 31 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.4 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Denver Intl AP, 6 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12228646434
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