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Tempus

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Elevation, modelled
2,615 m
Tallest summit within 11.5 miles
North Arapaho Peak4,100 m · 10.2 mi
Nearest byway
Colorado River Headwaters12.8 mi off
Sunset, June solstice
20:36local time
Coordinates
39.9442, -105.8092
Tempus from directly overhead

Tempus is a artwork in Colorado, at a modelled 2,615 m. North Arapaho Peak stands 4,100 m to the northeast, 10 miles off. The nearest named place is Dwight Ike Eisenhower Statue, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Colorado River Headwaters passes 13 miles off.

Material
steel

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 11.5 miles of Tempus. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
North Arapaho PeakNE 56°4,100 m10.2 mi
Apache PeakNE 47°4,097 m11.5 mi
Navajo PeakNE 49°4,087 m11.5 mi
Parry PeakSE 145°4,076 m8.9 mi
South Arapaho PeakENE 58°4,067 m9.9 mi
James PeakSE 135°4,056 m9.0 mi
Mount BancroftSE 142°4,039 m9.4 mi
Arikaree PeakNE 52°4,008 m11.5 mi

Named places within 25 miles

Peaks
Cliffs: 52
Waterfalls: 19
Artworks: 13
Picnic sites: 13
Ghost towns: 6
Springs: 2
Beaches: 1
Hot springs: 1
DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:0718:4019:15
June solstice05:3619:5520:36
September equinox06:5218:2619:02
December solstice07:2215:5916:42

Local time (America/Denver).

Months averaging 5080 °F: Jun–Aug.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F151827354553575649382515
Precip in1.91.41.82.01.31.21.91.71.61.61.41.7

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fraser, under a mile away.

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