Tulga
Tulga is an artwork in Colorado, at a modelled elevation of 1,648 m. Legault Mountain stands 2,757 m to the southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is City of Ulaanbaatar Park, a park less than a tenth of a mile away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 16 miles off.
What the record says
- Material
- stainless_steel
How to reach it
- 15.6 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Jumbo Tron · 16 mi
- Denver Basin Overlook · 16 mi
- Arthur Lakes Lookout · 16 mi
- Front Range Overlook · 16 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- City of Ulaanbaatar Park: 0.0 mi
- Roslyn Park: 0.1 mi
- Lowry Reading Garden: 0.2 mi
- Crescent Park: 0.3 mi
- Liberator Park: 0.5 mi
- Dawn: 0.1 mi
- Wind Catcher: 0.2 mi
- Historic Murals: 0.3 mi
- Raygun Gothic Rocketship: 0.4 mi
- Pilot and Navigator: 0.5 mi
- Lowry AFB Chapel 1 (Bldg 27): 0.2 mi
- Old Baseball Field: 1.7 mi
- Florence Elementary School: 2.0 mi
- Alzheimer's Memorial: 2.6 mi
- Stapleton International Airport (closed): 2.6 mi
- Boeing B-52B: 0.4 mi
- Tropical Discovery: 2.9 mi
- The Edge (New Tiger Exhibit): 2.9 mi
- Red Panda: 3.1 mi
- Toyota Elephant Passage: 3.1 mi
- Westerly Creek Butterfly Garden: 1.9 mi
- community garden: 2.0 mi
- Rock Garden: 2.9 mi
- Rose Garden Plaza: 2.9 mi
- Rain Garden: 3.1 mi
- Park Hill Park: 3.7 mi
- Morrison Nature Center: 5.7 mi
- The Grove at Commons Park: 6.0 mi
- Native Grasses Restoration Study Area: 6.3 mi
- Lowell Ponds Wildlife Area: 8.9 mi
- Ruby Hill: 6.3 mi
- Inspiration Point: 9.4 mi
- Rebel Hill: 12.6 mi
- Mount Carbon: 13.6 mi
- Green Mountain: 14.8 mi
- Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum: 0.4 mi
- Mizel Museum: 1.4 mi
- Grant Family Education Center: 2.1 mi
- Denver Museum of Nature and Science: 2.7 mi
- Denver Museum of Miniatures, Dolls And Toys: 3.5 mi
- Good Times: 2.7 mi
- Picnic Site 1: 4.0 mi
- Picnic Site 4: 4.1 mi
- Picnic Site 2: 4.1 mi
- Picnic Table: 4.9 mi
- Beach (No Swim): 6.0 mi
- Swim Beach: 6.1 mi
- Swim Beach: 14.3 mi
- Boat Beach: 14.3 mi
- Scuba Beach: 15.1 mi
- Arapahoe: 15.1 mi
- Mount Vernon: 16.5 mi
- Dick: 21.3 mi
- Serene: 21.7 mi
- Shale Soil Creep: 15.7 mi
- The East Quarry: 16.5 mi
- Wildcat Point: 17.4 mi
- Gothic Overlook: 18.3 mi
- Lee Gulch: 11.1 mi
- Keyhole Rock: 17.6 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 23.6 miles of Tulga. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legault Mountain | SW 236° | 2,757 m | 23.5 mi |
| Doublehead Mountain | WSW 240° | 2,711 m | 22.2 mi |
| Crow Hill | SW 233° | 2,638 m | 23.0 mi |
| Huebner Peak | SW 229° | 2,633 m | 23.0 mi |
| Bear Mountain | WSW 251° | 2,630 m | 21.9 mi |
| High Peak | SW 232° | 2,611 m | 22.2 mi |
| Coal Creek Peak | WNW 299° | 2,594 m | 23.6 mi |
| Independence Mountain | WSW 253° | 2,539 m | 21.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:36 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:51 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:56 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 33 | 42 | 48 | 58 | 69 | 75 | 73 | 64 | 51 | 40 | 32 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Denver-stapleton, 3 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/2812590314
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