Equinox
Equinox is an artwork in Colorado, at a modelled elevation of 1,509 m. Storm Mountain stands 3,015 m to the west-northwest, 21 miles off. The nearest named place is Chapungu Sculture Park at Centerra, a park 0.5 miles away. Cache la Poudre--North Park passes 13 miles off.
What the record says
- Built
- 2014
- Height
- 50'
- Material
- stainless steel;bronze
How to reach it
- 13.1 mi off the Cache la Poudre--North Park
- 28.0 mi off the Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow Road, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Chapungu Sculture Park at Centerra: 0.5 mi
- Independence Park: 1.3 mi
- Loveland Sports Park: 1.4 mi
- Big Sandy Park: 1.5 mi
- Frank Farm Park: 1.5 mi
- Willow Bend Natural Area: 2.7 mi
- Boise Bend Natural Area: 3.8 mi
- Old Saint Louis Natural Area: 4.0 mi
- Soaring Vista Natural Area: 4.2 mi
- Kings Crossing Natural Area: 4.5 mi
- Winning the Iron Shirt: 4.3 mi
- Buffalo Statue: 4.6 mi
- Buc-ee's Statue: 5.1 mi
- Giant Slingshot: 5.6 mi
- Stones Gait: 7.6 mi
- Twin Mounds: 4.3 mi
- Cherry Hill: 5.7 mi
- Mariana Butte: 7.9 mi
- Namaqua Hill: 7.9 mi
- Antelope Hill: 9.7 mi
- Jason Sam's Memorial Garden: 5.1 mi
- Strauss Cabin: 9.1 mi
- Veterans Plaza of Northern Colorado: 11.5 mi
- World War II Memorial: 11.5 mi
- Ian Dickinson Crash: 12.7 mi
- Loveland Museum: 4.4 mi
- Little Thompson Valley Pioneer Museum: 8.4 mi
- Avenir Museum: 12.0 mi
- Allicar Museum: 12.0 mi
- Heritage Courtyard at Library Park: 13.0 mi
- Torture Chamber: 11.4 mi
- Duncan's Ridge: 11.8 mi
- Bootie Slab: 11.8 mi
- Piano Ridge: 11.8 mi
- Bolt Wall: 13.9 mi
- Loveland Xeriscape Demonstration Garden: 4.3 mi
- Jason Sam's Memorial Garden: 5.2 mi
- Tailholt Community Garden: 10.4 mi
- Community Garden: 11.7 mi
- Rolland Moore Community Garden: 11.7 mi
- Heron Cove: 3.7 mi
- Mussel Beach: 3.8 mi
- Willows Landing: 3.9 mi
- Lake Loveland Swim beach: 5.4 mi
- Carter Lake Swim Beach: 12.2 mi
- Blue Arena: 2.5 mi
- Public Apple Trees (autumn harvest): 4.8 mi
- wrecked vintage car: 21.4 mi
- VT Pumpkin Patch: 22.4 mi
- Colorado Railbike Adventures: 24.0 mi
- Homestead Picnic Area: 15.2 mi
- Eltuck Picnic Area: 15.4 mi
- Eltuck Picnic Area: 15.4 mi
- Skyline Picnic Area: 15.9 mi
- Horsetooth Falls: 13.2 mi
- Grouse Hollow Falls: 14.5 mi
- CDOT Rest Area: Poudre: 10.8 mi
- Stout: 12.0 mi
- Nelson Spring: 20.1 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.5 miles of Equinox. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Storm Mountain | WNW 285° | 3,015 m | 21.4 mi |
| Kenny Mountain | WSW 250° | 2,830 m | 23.8 mi |
| Panorama Peak | W 260° | 2,829 m | 22.3 mi |
| Crosier Mountain | W 274° | 2,809 m | 22.9 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | W 264° | 2,722 m | 20.8 mi |
| Boiler Hill | WNW 292° | 2,697 m | 22.6 mi |
| Pole Hill | W 264° | 2,647 m | 19.9 mi |
| The Notch | W 264° | 2,578 m | 23.4 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| 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 | 16:37 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
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, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element way/547798379
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- Estes Park · 28 mi
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