- 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 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.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Arapaho Peak | NE 56° | 4,100 m | 10.2 mi |
| Apache Peak | NE 47° | 4,097 m | 11.5 mi |
| Navajo Peak | NE 49° | 4,087 m | 11.5 mi |
| Parry Peak | SE 145° | 4,076 m | 8.9 mi |
| South Arapaho Peak | ENE 58° | 4,067 m | 9.9 mi |
| James Peak | SE 135° | 4,056 m | 9.0 mi |
| Mount Bancroft | SE 142° | 4,039 m | 9.4 mi |
| Arikaree Peak | NE 52° | 4,008 m | 11.5 mi |
- 12.8 mi off the Colorado River HeadwatersNational
- 21.9 mi off the Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow RoadNational
- 29.5 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Named places within 25 miles
Attractions
- High Country Stampede Rodeo: 1.2 mi
- Alpine Slide: 4.7 mi
- Redemption Dog Sled Tours: 7.3 mi
- The Mailbox: 11.1 mi
- Peak-to-Peak Highway: 15.5 mi
Peaks
- Marker Hill: 3.3 mi
- Morse Mountain: 4.9 mi
- Sheep Mountain: 6.0 mi
- Mount Epworth: 6.2 mi
- Skyscraper Peak: 6.9 mi
Cliffs: 52
- Rocky Point: 6.5 mi
- White Cliffs: 10.2 mi
- Pavillion Point: 18.0 mi
- Overhung Wall: 18.4 mi
- Clocktower: 18.4 mi
Parks: 50
- Walk Through History Park: 0.3 mi
- Christopher J White Park: 0.4 mi
- Mural Park: 0.5 mi
- Old Schoolhouse Park: 0.6 mi
- Kopper's Park: 0.6 mi
Waterfalls: 19
- Adams Falls: 20.2 mi
- Mertensia Falls: 20.6 mi
- Ouzel Falls: 20.8 mi
- Calypso Cascades: 20.8 mi
- Fan Falls: 21.4 mi
Museums: 17
- Cozens Ranch Museum: 1.2 mi
- Just Ranch Historical Site: 6.6 mi
- Moffat Road Railroad Museum: 11.6 mi
- Nederland Mining Museum: 15.9 mi
- Georgetown Energy Museum: 17.5 mi
Historic sites: 17
- Gold Mine: 7.7 mi
- Magic Schoolbus: 14.9 mi
- Bald Mountain Cemetery: 17.3 mi
- Wichita State University football team plane crash memorial: 17.5 mi
- OLD TOWN JAIL 1883: 17.5 mi
Artworks: 13
- Dwight Ike Eisenhower Statue: 0.0 mi
- Peche: 0.1 mi
- Repurposing the Globe: 0.1 mi
- Ojo de Agave: 0.3 mi
- The Feather: 0.3 mi
Picnic sites: 13
- Fox Den: 5.3 mi
- Rose Crown: 5.4 mi
- Clear Creek Picnic Site: 12.0 mi
- Williams Fork: 15.6 mi
- Bootleg Bottom Picnic Area: 20.1 mi
Ghost towns: 6
- Caribou: 12.5 mi
- Silver Creek: 16.1 mi
- Bakerville: 17.5 mi
- Tungsten: 17.7 mi
- Nevadaville: 17.8 mi
Nature reserves: 4
- Cozens Ranch Open Space: 0.5 mi
- Rocky Mountain Ecodharma Retreat Center: 22.3 mi
- Hot Sulphur Springs State Wildlife Area: 22.6 mi
- Ralston Creek State Wildlife Area: 23.9 mi
Springs: 2
- Crystal Spring: 22.9 mi
- Arapaho Spring: 24.1 mi
Beaches: 1
- Surprise Beach: 15.0 mi
Hot springs: 1
- Hot Sulphur Springs: 18.4 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:07 | 18:40 | 19:15 |
| June solstice | 05:36 | 19:55 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:52 | 18:26 | 19:02 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 15:59 | 16:42 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Aug.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 15 | 18 | 27 | 35 | 45 | 53 | 57 | 56 | 49 | 38 | 25 | 15 |
| Precip in | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Fraser, under a mile away.
Day trips start here
- Idaho Springs · 21 mi
- Rocky Mountain National Park · 27 mi
- Boulder · 28 mi
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