- Elevation, modelled
- 1,583 m
- Tallest summit within 20.4 miles
- Mount Tom2,969 m · 19.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway10.9 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 39.7536, -104.9961
Spilt Milk is a artwork in Colorado, at a modelled 1,583 m. Mount Tom stands 2,969 m to the west-northwest, 19 miles off. The nearest named place is Giant Hand, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 11 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.4 miles of Spilt Milk. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Tom | WNW 283° | 2,969 m | 19.4 mi |
| Douglas Mountain | W 277° | 2,927 m | 20.3 mi |
| Blue Mountain | WNW 295° | 2,846 m | 20.0 mi |
| Crescent Mountain | WNW 300° | 2,724 m | 19.4 mi |
| Doublehead Mountain | SW 227° | 2,711 m | 19.3 mi |
| Grannys Head | WNW 286° | 2,686 m | 18.4 mi |
| Centennial Cone | W 270° | 2,640 m | 19.3 mi |
| Bear Mountain | WSW 240° | 2,630 m | 18.0 mi |
- 10.9 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Jumbo Tron · 11 mi
- Point of Geological Interest · 12 mi
- Hawk Watch · 12 mi
- Denver Basin Overlook · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Giant Hand: 0.0 mi
- The Player: 0.1 mi
- Meridian: 0.2 mi
- The 105th Meridian at Denver Union Station: 0.2 mi
- Union Station North: 0.3 mi
Museums
- National Ballpark Museum: 0.1 mi
- The Money Museum: 0.4 mi
- Museum of Contemporary Art Denver: 0.4 mi
- Dikeou Collection: 0.6 mi
- American Museum of Western Art: 0.8 mi
Attractions
- Union Station: 0.2 mi
- Historic Moffat Station: 0.5 mi
- Denver mural: 0.7 mi
- Confluence Park / REI: 0.7 mi
- Splashdown: 0.8 mi
Historic sites
- Denver's Historic Chinatown: 0.2 mi
- Denver's Historic Chinatown: 0.2 mi
- Denver's Historic Chinatown: 0.3 mi
- Isabella Thallas Memorial: 0.5 mi
- Voorhies Memorial: 1.0 mi
Parks
- 17th Street Plaza: 0.2 mi
- Union Station North Plaza: 0.3 mi
- Railyard Dog Park: 0.4 mi
- LoDo Children's Playground: 0.5 mi
- Commons Park: 0.5 mi
Gardens
- Commons Park Community Garden: 0.5 mi
- Centennial Gardens: 0.7 mi
- Morey Middle School Community Garden: 1.5 mi
- Bruce Randolph Community Garden: 1.5 mi
- 36th & Lafayette Community Garden: 1.6 mi
Nature reserves
- The Grove at Commons Park: 0.6 mi
- Park Hill Park: 3.5 mi
- Lowell Ponds Wildlife Area: 3.8 mi
- Niver Creek Open Space: 7.4 mi
- Farmers High Line Canal Open Space: 9.0 mi
Peaks
- Inspiration Point: 4.1 mi
- Ruby Hill: 4.9 mi
- Green Mountain: 10.3 mi
- Mount Carbon: 10.4 mi
- North Table Mountain: 11.2 mi
Picnic sites: 47
- Mount Evans Picnic Pavilions: 0.9 mi
- Pepsi Groves: 0.9 mi
- Sunlight Picnic Pavilion: 0.9 mi
- Pikes Peak Picnic Pavilion: 0.9 mi
- Maroon Bells Picnic Pavilion: 0.9 mi
Cliffs: 7
- Shale Soil Creep: 11.1 mi
- The East Quarry: 11.2 mi
- Gothic Overlook: 15.9 mi
- Wildcat Point: 19.8 mi
- Front Porch: 21.9 mi
Beaches: 6
- Beach (No Swim): 10.8 mi
- Swim Beach: 10.9 mi
- Swim Beach: 15.3 mi
- Swim Beach: 19.7 mi
- Boat Beach: 19.7 mi
Ghost towns: 4
- Arapahoe: 9.8 mi
- Mount Vernon: 12.1 mi
- Serene: 18.8 mi
- Dick: 19.4 mi
Waterfalls: 2
- Lee Gulch: 11.8 mi
- Maxwell Falls: 24.0 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Keyhole Rock: 13.7 mi
| 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).
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, 2 mi away.
Day trips start here
- Denver · 1 mi
- Arvada · 6 mi
- Golden · 12 mi
- Boulder · 24 mi
- Idaho Springs · 28 mi
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