- Elevation, modelled
- 1,422 m
- Tallest summit within 25 miles
- Namaqua Hill1,651 m · 23.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Cache la Poudre--North Park23.6 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 40.4139, -104.6898
World and Whale is a artwork in Colorado, at a modelled 1,422 m. Namaqua Hill stands 1,651 m to the west, 24 miles off. The nearest named place is High Aspirations, a artwork 0.1 miles away. Cache la Poudre--North Park passes 24 miles off. 11 named summits stand within 25 miles.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of World and Whale. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namaqua Hill | W 270° | 1,651 m | 23.8 mi |
| Mariana Butte | W 267° | 1,602 m | 23.7 mi |
| Riley Mound | S 189° | 1,583 m | 20.2 mi |
| Smith Mound | S 188° | 1,583 m | 24.8 mi |
| Twin Mounds | WSW 254° | 1,571 m | 17.2 mi |
| Big Owl Hill | WSW 239° | 1,549 m | 21.0 mi |
| Cherry Hill | W 264° | 1,540 m | 21.4 mi |
| The Sand Hills | S 174° | 1,521 m | 22.4 mi |
- 23.6 mi off the Cache la Poudre--North Park
Named places within 25 miles
Artworks
- High Aspirations: 0.1 mi
- Sanctuary Tree: 0.1 mi
- Cairn Tree: 0.1 mi
- Awareness: 0.1 mi
- Cloud Tree: 0.1 mi
Parks
- Cranford Park: 0.3 mi
- Gunter Green: 0.4 mi
- Sunrise Park: 0.6 mi
- Charlie and Laura Archibeque Memorial Park: 0.6 mi
- Lincoln Park: 0.8 mi
Nature reserves: 53
- Glenmere Urban Wildlife Sanctuary: 1.2 mi
- Gallery Green Natural Area: 2.2 mi
- Gateway Lakes Natural Area: 3.2 mi
- Country Club West Natural Area: 3.9 mi
- Josephine Jones Natural Area: 4.5 mi
Museums: 20
- The Meeker Home Museum: 0.3 mi
- Colorado Model Railroad Museum: 0.6 mi
- Greeley History Museum: 0.7 mi
- White-Plumb Farm Learning Center: 3.0 mi
- Loveland Museum: 20.2 mi
Historic sites: 13
- Open Hearted;City Worker Memorial: 0.8 mi
- Fallen Officers Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Weld County Veterans Memorial: 2.4 mi
- Jason Sam's Memorial Garden: 15.2 mi
- Old Fort Vasquez: 16.7 mi
Peaks: 11
- Antelope Hill: 9.8 mi
- Wildcat Mound: 12.4 mi
- Twin Mounds: 17.2 mi
- Point of Rocks: 18.5 mi
- Riley Mound: 20.2 mi
Gardens: 8
- Tailholt Community Garden: 11.7 mi
- Jason Sam's Memorial Garden: 15.2 mi
- Loveland Xeriscape Demonstration Garden: 20.1 mi
- Community Garden: 23.1 mi
- Monfort Quadrangle: 23.4 mi
Beaches: 4
- Mussel Beach: 18.6 mi
- Heron Cove: 18.6 mi
- Willows Landing: 18.7 mi
- Lake Loveland Swim beach: 21.2 mi
Attractions: 2
- Blue Arena: 15.9 mi
- Public Apple Trees (autumn harvest): 20.4 mi
Rest areas: 1
- CDOT Rest Area: Poudre: 19.7 mi
Ghost towns: 1
- Dearfield: 24.4 mi
Cliffs: 1
- Torture Chamber: 24.9 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:35 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:30 | 19:52 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:47 | 18:22 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:53 | 16:36 |
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 | 31 | 34 | 44 | 51 | 60 | 70 | 76 | 73 | 65 | 52 | 40 | 31 |
| Precip in | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 2.6 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.5 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Greeley UNC, under a mile away.
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