- Elevation, modelled
- 1,618 m
- Tallest summit within 17.2 miles
- Blue Mountain2,846 m · 15.3 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway19.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 40.0074, -105.1037
toros curiosos is a artwork in Colorado, at a modelled 1,618 m. Blue Mountain stands 2,846 m to the southwest, 15 miles off. The nearest named place is Silver Creek Park, a park 0.4 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 19 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.2 miles of toros curiosos. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Mountain | SW 234° | 2,846 m | 15.3 mi |
| Crescent Mountain | SW 235° | 2,724 m | 13.7 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | W 275° | 2,709 m | 16.7 mi |
| Scar Top Mountain | WSW 240° | 2,675 m | 13.6 mi |
| Twin Sisters Peak | W 261° | 2,650 m | 15.1 mi |
| Nugget Hill | WNW 292° | 2,609 m | 15.8 mi |
| Fairview Peak | NW 304° | 2,600 m | 15.8 mi |
| South Boulder Peak | WSW 250° | 2,598 m | 11.0 mi |
- 19.2 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Denver Mountain Parks · 20 mi
- Point of Geological Interest · 22 mi
- Jumbo Tron · 22 mi
- Hawk Watch · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Silver Creek Park: 0.4 mi
- Ofelia Miramontes Park: 0.4 mi
- Autumn Ash Park: 0.4 mi
- Sunset Maple Park: 0.6 mi
- Lafayette City Park: 0.8 mi
Artworks
- Tilled Field: 0.5 mi
- Trinity: 0.9 mi
- Waneka Wildlife Bongo Love: 1.0 mi
- Plain Air Bear: 1.0 mi
- Starfox: 1.1 mi
Historic sites
- Black Diamond coal mine #2 memorial plaque: 0.5 mi
- Stone Pillar at Nine Mile: 0.5 mi
- Stone Pillar at Nine Mile: 0.5 mi
- Louisville, Colorado World War Honor Roll: 2.4 mi
- Anthem Monument: 2.8 mi
Museums
- WOW! Children's Museum: 1.0 mi
- Miners Museum/Lewis House;Miners Museum: 1.0 mi
- Louisville Historical Museum: 2.4 mi
- Sombrero Marsh Environmental Center: 5.2 mi
- Depot Museum: 5.4 mi
Gardens
- Wilson Community Gardens: 1.1 mi
- Kerr Garden: 2.0 mi
- Community Garden: 2.4 mi
- Community garden: 5.1 mi
- Xeriscape demonstration garden: 6.4 mi
Attractions
- White Rocks: 4.8 mi
- Colorado Railbike Adventures: 5.1 mi
- VT Pumpkin Patch: 6.0 mi
- Celestial Seasonings Tasting Room: 7.1 mi
- Celestial Seasonings Tour: 7.1 mi
Peaks
- Gun Barrel Hill: 4.9 mi
- Hoover Hill: 5.1 mi
- Valmont Butte: 6.0 mi
- Lake Mesa: 6.3 mi
- Davidson Mesa: 7.0 mi
Nature reserves: 58
- Kneebone Open Space: 0.8 mi
- Greenlee Wildlife Preserve: 0.8 mi
- Rothman Open Space: 0.9 mi
- Bullhead Gulch Open Space: 1.0 mi
- Josephine Roche Open Space: 1.3 mi
Cliffs: 48
- Front Porch: 10.0 mi
- Raptor Nesting Site: 10.1 mi
- Eagle Rock: 14.7 mi
- The Amphitheatre: 15.0 mi
- Bitty Buttress: 15.0 mi
Picnic sites: 27
- Barbeque: 7.7 mi
- Red Barn Group Picnic Area: 17.4 mi
- Mount Alto Picnic Area: 18.1 mi
- Pikes Peak Picnic Pavilion: 18.4 mi
- Mount Evans Picnic Pavilions: 18.4 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Serene: 4.2 mi
- Dick: 9.0 mi
- Arapahoe: 16.5 mi
- Tungsten: 19.9 mi
- Mount Vernon: 22.6 mi
Waterfalls: 1
- Boulder Falls: 16.0 mi
Beaches: 1
- Carter Lake Swim Beach: 23.6 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 | 49 | 57 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 52 | 41 | 34 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.8 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Boulder, 9 mi away.
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