Artwork · Colorado

East 2 West Source Point

OpenStreetMap · node/5150105316

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Elevation, modelled: 1,596 m
Tallest summit within 20.4 miles: Mount Tom2,969 m · 19.9 mi
Nearest byway: Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway11.0 mi off
Sunset, June solstice: 20:32local time
Coordinates: 39.7403, -104.9903

East 2 West Source Point from directly overhead

East 2 West Source Point is a artwork in Colorado, at a modelled 1,596 m. Mount Tom stands 2,969 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is MacIntosh Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 11 miles off.

On the horizon

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 20.4 miles of East 2 West Source Point. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

Summit	Bearing	Elevation	Distance
Mount Tom	WNW 285°	2,969 m	19.9 mi
Legault Mountain	SW 226°	2,757 m	20.4 mi
Crescent Mountain	WNW 302°	2,724 m	20.2 mi
Doublehead Mountain	SW 230°	2,711 m	18.9 mi
Grannys Head	WNW 288°	2,686 m	19.0 mi
Centennial Cone	W 273°	2,640 m	19.6 mi
Crow Hill	SW 222°	2,638 m	20.1 mi
Bear Mountain	WSW 243°	2,630 m	17.9 mi

On the road

11.0 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational

Overlooks nearby

Around it

Named places within 25 miles

Parks

Historic sites

Voorhies Memorial: 0.1 mi
Pioneer Monument: 0.1 mi
Gang of 19 disability rights activism memorial: 0.2 mi
Cannons: 0.3 mi
Sand Creek Interpretive Plaque: 0.3 mi

Museums

Denver Firefighters Museum: 0.1 mi
Denver Art Museum: 0.2 mi
Center for Colorado Women’s History: 0.2 mi
Denver Art Museum Frederick C. Hamilton Building: 0.3 mi
Clyfford Still Museum: 0.3 mi

Artworks

Sadie M. Likens Drinking Fountain: 0.2 mi
Ten Commandments Tablet: 0.2 mi
Volunteers of the Spanish American War Flagpole: 0.2 mi
Joseph P. Martinez Statue: 0.2 mi
Joseph P. Martinez Statue: 0.2 mi

Gardens

Morey Middle School Community Garden: 0.7 mi
Centennial Gardens: 1.3 mi
Commons Park Community Garden: 1.4 mi
Japanese Garden: 1.5 mi
Wildflower Treasures: 1.5 mi

Attractions

Nature reserves

The Grove at Commons Park: 1.3 mi
Park Hill Park: 3.6 mi
Lowell Ponds Wildlife Area: 4.7 mi
Niver Creek Open Space: 8.3 mi
Farmers High Line Canal Open Space: 10.0 mi

Peaks

Ruby Hill: 4.0 mi
Inspiration Point: 4.9 mi
Mount Carbon: 10.0 mi
Green Mountain: 10.3 mi
Rebel Hill: 10.5 mi

Picnic sites45

Cliffs7

Shale Soil Creep: 11.1 mi
The East Quarry: 11.6 mi
Gothic Overlook: 15.4 mi
Wildcat Point: 18.8 mi
Front Porch: 22.7 mi

Beaches6

Beach (No Swim): 10.0 mi
Swim Beach: 10.0 mi
Swim Beach: 14.5 mi
Swim Beach: 19.0 mi
Boat Beach: 19.0 mi

Ghost towns4

Arapahoe: 10.3 mi
Mount Vernon: 12.1 mi
Serene: 19.7 mi
Dick: 20.3 mi

Waterfalls2

Lee Gulch: 10.9 mi
Maxwell Falls: 23.8 mi

Natural arches1

Keyhole Rock: 13.5 mi

Light

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).

Climate normals

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, 1 mi away.

Sources

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