- Elevation, modelled
- 1,886 m
- Tallest summit within 12.5 miles
- Mount Pence3,014 m · 11.9 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway0.7 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 39.6639, -105.2030
Trading Post is a attraction in Colorado, at a modelled 1,886 m. Mount Pence stands 3,014 m to the west, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Colorado Music Hall of Fame, a museum 0.2 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 0.7 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.5 miles of Trading Post. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Pence | W 274° | 3,014 m | 11.9 mi |
| Snyder Mountain | W 272° | 2,996 m | 12.2 mi |
| Bergen Peak | W 271° | 2,957 m | 10.2 mi |
| Douglas Mountain | NW 313° | 2,927 m | 12.5 mi |
| Berrian Mountain | SSW 212° | 2,785 m | 8.9 mi |
| Legault Mountain | SSW 200° | 2,757 m | 9.6 mi |
| Doublehead Mountain | SSW 204° | 2,711 m | 7.7 mi |
| Centennial Cone | NW 306° | 2,640 m | 10.3 mi |
- 0.7 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Front Range Overlook · 1 mi
- Arthur Lakes Lookout · 1 mi
- Denver Basin Overlook · 1 mi
- Hawk Watch · 2 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Museums
- Colorado Music Hall of Fame: 0.2 mi
- Dinosaur Ridge Discovery Center: 1.1 mi
- Morrison Natural History Museum: 1.1 mi
- Trek Through Time Exhibit Hall: 1.9 mi
- Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum: 3.9 mi
Attractions
- Geological Nonconformity (1400 Ma): 0.3 mi
- Bandimere Speedway: 0.9 mi
- Volcanic Ash Deposit: 1.0 mi
- Concretion: 1.0 mi
- Raptor Track: 1.0 mi
Peaks
- Mount Morrison: 1.0 mi
- Mount Glennon: 1.7 mi
- Mount Falcon: 2.8 mi
- Green Mountain: 2.9 mi
- Lininger Mountain: 3.3 mi
Historic sites
- City of Lakewood: 1.8 mi
- Summer White House Site: 1.8 mi
- Walker Home Ruins: 2.4 mi
- Sacred Heart of Jesus: 3.2 mi
- United States Marine Corps Memorial: 4.2 mi
Ghost towns: 5
- Mount Vernon: 1.9 mi
- Arapahoe: 7.8 mi
- Russell Gulch: 19.4 mi
- Nevadaville: 19.8 mi
- Silver Creek: 23.7 mi
Waterfalls: 4
- Maxwell Falls: 11.4 mi
- Lee Gulch: 12.3 mi
- Elk Falls: 15.7 mi
- The Chutes: 19.7 mi
Beaches: 3
- Swim Beach: 10.5 mi
- Beach (No Swim): 19.0 mi
- Swim Beach: 19.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:38 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:34 | 19:52 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:19 | 15:58 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Day trips start here
- Golden · 7 mi
- Arvada · 11 mi
- Denver · 12 mi
- Idaho Springs · 17 mi
- Boulder · 25 mi
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