- Elevation, modelled
- 1,675 m
- Tallest summit within 24.8 miles
- Berrian Mountain2,785 m · 24.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway17.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:31local time
- Coordinates
- 39.6935, -104.8632
Obelisk is a artwork in Colorado, at a modelled 1,675 m. Berrian Mountain stands 2,785 m to the west-southwest, 25 miles off. The nearest named place is Rose Garden Plaza, a garden less than a tenth of a mile away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 17 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 24.8 miles of Obelisk. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berrian Mountain | WSW 247° | 2,785 m | 24.8 mi |
| Legault Mountain | WSW 243° | 2,757 m | 24.1 mi |
| Doublehead Mountain | WSW 247° | 2,711 m | 23.0 mi |
| Crow Hill | WSW 240° | 2,638 m | 23.4 mi |
| Huebner Peak | SW 236° | 2,633 m | 23.3 mi |
| Bear Mountain | WSW 258° | 2,630 m | 23.2 mi |
| High Peak | WSW 240° | 2,611 m | 22.7 mi |
| Independence Mountain | W 260° | 2,539 m | 23.4 mi |
- 17.2 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Denver Basin Overlook · 18 mi
- Arthur Lakes Lookout · 18 mi
- Front Range Overlook · 18 mi
- Jumbo Tron · 18 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Gardens
- Rose Garden Plaza: 0.0 mi
- Rock Garden: 0.5 mi
- Rain Garden: 0.7 mi
- Aurora Demonstration Garden: 3.0 mi
- community garden: 3.4 mi
Artworks
- Tween: 0.0 mi
- Hoxovestave: 1.0 mi
- Nature: 1.0 mi
- Buffalo (Bison): 1.0 mi
- Aurora Akimbo: 1.2 mi
Parks
- Canterbury Park: 0.2 mi
- Possible Future Community Garden: 0.3 mi
- Possible future Community Garden: 0.3 mi
- Village East Park: 0.5 mi
- Westerly Creek Trail: 0.6 mi
Historic sites
- Babi Yar Memorial: 1.8 mi
- City of Chennai: 2.1 mi
- City Center Park: 2.8 mi
- Lowry AFB Chapel 1 (Bldg 27): 2.8 mi
- Old Baseball Field: 2.9 mi
Attractions
- Boeing B-52B: 2.5 mi
- Bike Jump: 3.4 mi
- MTB Feature: 3.8 mi
- Denver Botanic Gardens: 5.8 mi
- Tropical Discovery: 5.8 mi
Nature reserves
- Native Grasses Restoration Study Area: 3.5 mi
- Morrison Nature Center: 5.2 mi
- Park Hill Park: 6.6 mi
- Willow Springs Open Space: 8.0 mi
- The Grove at Commons Park: 8.7 mi
Peaks
- Ruby Hill: 7.7 mi
- Inspiration Point: 12.3 mi
- Rebel Hill: 13.0 mi
- Highlands Point: 13.5 mi
- Mount Carbon: 14.8 mi
Museums: 57
- Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum: 2.6 mi
- Aurora History Museum: 2.9 mi
- Mizel Museum: 3.1 mi
- Grant Family Education Center: 3.6 mi
- Eisenhower's Room: 3.8 mi
Picnic sites: 43
- Good Times: 0.2 mi
- Picnic Site 1: 3.0 mi
- Smoky Hill Group Picnic Site: 3.5 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 3.9 mi
- Picnic Area 2: 4.0 mi
Beaches: 6
- Beach (No Swim): 3.3 mi
- Swim Beach: 3.3 mi
- Swim Beach: 11.5 mi
- Boat Beach: 11.5 mi
- Scuba Beach: 12.3 mi
Cliffs: 4
- Wildcat Point: 15.5 mi
- Shale Soil Creep: 17.7 mi
- Gothic Overlook: 18.9 mi
- The East Quarry: 19.0 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Arapahoe: 17.7 mi
- Mount Vernon: 18.4 mi
- Dick: 23.7 mi
- Serene: 24.4 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Lee Gulch: 10.5 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Keyhole Rock: 19.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:36 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:51 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:56 | 16:39 |
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