- Elevation, modelled
- 1,598 m
- Tallest summit within 20.5 miles
- Mount Tom2,969 m · 20.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway11.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 39.7392, -104.9871
Volunteers of the Spanish American War Flagpole is a artwork in Colorado, at a modelled 1,598 m. Mount Tom stands 2,969 m to the west-northwest, 20 miles off. The nearest named place is Colorado Tribute to Veterans Monument, a artwork less than a tenth of a mile away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 11 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 20.5 miles of Volunteers of the Spanish American War Flagpole. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Tom | WNW 286° | 2,969 m | 20.1 mi |
| Legault Mountain | SW 226° | 2,757 m | 20.5 mi |
| Crescent Mountain | WNW 302° | 2,724 m | 20.3 mi |
| Doublehead Mountain | SW 230° | 2,711 m | 19.0 mi |
| Grannys Head | WNW 288° | 2,686 m | 19.2 mi |
| Centennial Cone | W 273° | 2,640 m | 19.8 mi |
| Crow Hill | SW 223° | 2,638 m | 20.2 mi |
| Bear Mountain | WSW 244° | 2,630 m | 18.0 mi |
- 11.1 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Jumbo Tron · 11 mi
- Point of Geological Interest · 12 mi
- Hawk Watch · 12 mi
- Denver Basin Overlook · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Colorado Tribute to Veterans Monument: 0.0 mi
- Liberty Bell: 0.0 mi
- Sadie M. Likens Drinking Fountain: 0.0 mi
- Joseph P. Martinez Statue: 0.0 mi
- Joseph P. Martinez Statue: 0.0 mi
- Lincoln Memorial Park: 0.0 mi
- Pioneer Monument Park: 0.1 mi
- Civic Center Park: 0.1 mi
- MacIntosh Park: 0.2 mi
- Golden Triangle Park: 0.3 mi
- Gang of 19 disability rights activism memorial: 0.0 mi
- Sand Creek Interpretive Plaque: 0.1 mi
- Cannons: 0.1 mi
- Civil War Monument: 0.1 mi
- Pioneer Monument: 0.1 mi
- Denver Art Museum: 0.2 mi
- Center for Colorado Women’s History: 0.2 mi
- Denver Art Museum Frederick C. Hamilton Building: 0.2 mi
- History Colorado Center: 0.2 mi
- Clyfford Still Museum: 0.3 mi
- Morey Middle School Community Garden: 0.5 mi
- Japanese Garden: 1.3 mi
- Wildflower Treasures: 1.4 mi
- Colorado Rocky Mountain Ecosystems: 1.4 mi
- Radical Plant Select Garden: 1.4 mi
- Union Station: 1.2 mi
- Historic Moffat Station: 1.4 mi
- Jumpin' Jack: 1.5 mi
- Splashdown: 1.5 mi
- Crazy Bus: 1.5 mi
- The Grove at Commons Park: 1.5 mi
- Park Hill Park: 3.5 mi
- Lowell Ponds Wildlife Area: 4.9 mi
- Niver Creek Open Space: 8.4 mi
- Morrison Nature Center: 10.0 mi
- Ruby Hill: 4.0 mi
- Inspiration Point: 5.0 mi
- Mount Carbon: 10.1 mi
- Green Mountain: 10.5 mi
- Rebel Hill: 10.5 mi
- Picnic Table: 0.7 mi
- Mount Evans Picnic Pavilions: 1.5 mi
- Sunlight Picnic Pavilion: 1.5 mi
- Pepsi Groves: 1.5 mi
- Pikes Peak Picnic Pavilion: 1.6 mi
- Shale Soil Creep: 11.3 mi
- The East Quarry: 11.8 mi
- Gothic Overlook: 15.5 mi
- Wildcat Point: 18.7 mi
- Front Porch: 22.9 mi
- Beach (No Swim): 9.8 mi
- Swim Beach: 9.8 mi
- Swim Beach: 14.5 mi
- Swim Beach: 18.8 mi
- Boat Beach: 18.8 mi
- Arapahoe: 10.4 mi
- Mount Vernon: 12.2 mi
- Serene: 19.8 mi
- Dick: 20.4 mi
- Lee Gulch: 10.8 mi
- Maxwell Falls: 23.9 mi
- Keyhole Rock: 13.7 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:52 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 15:57 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Apr–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 35 | 35 | 44 | 50 | 59 | 71 | 77 | 75 | 66 | 53 | 42 | 34 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Denver Water Dept, 1 mi away.
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