- Elevation, modelled
- 1,591 m
- Tallest summit within 17.6 miles
- Blue Mountain2,846 m · 15.4 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway18.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 39.9953, -105.0909
Starfox is a artwork in Colorado, at a modelled 1,591 m. Blue Mountain stands 2,846 m to the west-southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Stranger Reduction Zone, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 19 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.6 miles of Starfox. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mountain | WSW 238° | 2,846 m | 15.4 mi |
| Crescent Mountain | WSW 239° | 2,724 m | 13.8 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | W 277° | 2,709 m | 17.5 mi |
| Grannys Head | SW 227° | 2,686 m | 17.2 mi |
| Scar Top Mountain | WSW 245° | 2,675 m | 13.8 mi |
| Twin Sisters Peak | W 264° | 2,650 m | 15.6 mi |
| Nugget Hill | WNW 293° | 2,609 m | 16.7 mi |
| Fairview Peak | NW 305° | 2,600 m | 16.8 mi |
- 18.6 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Denver Mountain Parks · 20 mi
- Point of Geological Interest · 21 mi
- Jumbo Tron · 21 mi
- Hawk Watch · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- Stranger Reduction Zone: 0.0 mi
- Nap Time: 0.0 mi
- Imagination: 0.0 mi
- Plain Air Bear: 0.1 mi
- Flower of Life: 0.1 mi
Gardens
- Wilson Community Gardens: 0.2 mi
- Kerr Garden: 2.0 mi
- Community Garden: 2.5 mi
- Community garden: 4.7 mi
- Xeriscape demonstration garden: 5.4 mi
Museums
- Miners Museum/Lewis House;Miners Museum: 0.2 mi
- WOW! Children's Museum: 0.3 mi
- Louisville Historical Museum: 2.4 mi
- Depot Museum: 4.5 mi
- Veterans Memorial Museum: 5.0 mi
Parks
- Romero Park: 0.3 mi
- Lafayette City Park: 0.5 mi
- Simpson Mine Park: 0.5 mi
- John Breaux Park: 0.5 mi
- Ofelia Miramontes Park: 0.7 mi
Historic sites
- Black Diamond coal mine #2 memorial plaque: 0.7 mi
- Stone Pillar at Nine Mile: 1.5 mi
- Stone Pillar at Nine Mile: 1.5 mi
- Louisville, Colorado World War Honor Roll: 1.8 mi
- Anthem Monument: 2.1 mi
Attractions
- Colorado Railbike Adventures: 5.4 mi
- White Rocks: 5.9 mi
- VT Pumpkin Patch: 6.9 mi
- The Frightmare Compound: 7.2 mi
- Celestial Seasonings Tasting Room: 8.1 mi
Peaks
- Hoover Hill: 5.8 mi
- Gun Barrel Hill: 5.9 mi
- Lake Mesa: 6.4 mi
- Valmont Butte: 6.9 mi
- Davidson Mesa: 6.9 mi
Nature reserves: 57
- Rothman Open Space: 0.8 mi
- Josephine Roche Open Space: 1.2 mi
- Greenlee Wildlife Preserve: 1.2 mi
- Warembourg-Lafayette Farms: 1.2 mi
- Kneebone Open Space: 1.2 mi
Cliffs: 48
- Front Porch: 10.5 mi
- Raptor Nesting Site: 10.8 mi
- Eagle Rock: 15.4 mi
- The Amphitheatre: 15.7 mi
- Bitty Buttress: 15.7 mi
Picnic sites: 28
- Barbeque: 8.4 mi
- Pikes Peak Picnic Pavilion: 17.4 mi
- Mount Evans Picnic Pavilions: 17.4 mi
- Red Barn Group Picnic Area: 17.4 mi
- Pepsi Groves: 17.4 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Serene: 3.9 mi
- Dick: 8.5 mi
- Arapahoe: 15.9 mi
- Tungsten: 20.5 mi
- Mount Vernon: 22.0 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Boulder Falls: 16.7 mi
Natural arches: 1
- Keyhole Rock: 24.4 mi
Beaches: 1
- Carter Lake Swim Beach: 24.6 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:53 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:23 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:56 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 34 | 35 | 43 | 50 | 58 | 69 | 75 | 73 | 65 | 52 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Northglenn, 8 mi away.
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