- Elevation, modelled
- 1,859 m
- Tallest summit within 12.7 miles
- Starr Peak3,198 m · 10.8 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway8.2 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:33local time
- Coordinates
- 39.8678, -105.2188
Candelas Community Garden is a garden in Colorado, at a modelled 1,859 m. Starr Peak stands 3,198 m to the west, 11 miles off. The nearest named place is Daybreak Park, a park 1.9 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 8.2 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 12.7 miles of Candelas Community Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starr Peak | W 280° | 3,198 m | 10.8 mi |
| Thorodin Mountain | W 277° | 3,195 m | 11.0 mi |
| Tremont Mountain | W 270° | 3,163 m | 11.6 mi |
| Ely Hill | WSW 248° | 3,048 m | 11.5 mi |
| Centralia Mountain | WSW 251° | 2,982 m | 8.5 mi |
| Mount Tom | WSW 243° | 2,969 m | 7.9 mi |
| Douglas Mountain | WSW 236° | 2,927 m | 10.1 mi |
| Miramonte Mountain | W 279° | 2,915 m | 10.2 mi |
- 8.2 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Denver Mountain Parks · 9 mi
- Point of Geological Interest · 12 mi
- Buffalo Herd Overlook · 12 mi
- Jumbo Tron · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Daybreak Park: 1.9 mi
- Cimarron Park: 2.3 mi
- Quaker Acres Park: 2.8 mi
- Tucker Lake Open Space Park: 3.2 mi
- Haskin Park: 3.5 mi
- Cold War Horse: 2.4 mi
- Knowledge Tree: 3.8 mi
- Aaron: 5.5 mi
- Patricia : 5.6 mi
- Butterfly: 6.0 mi
- Ralston Buttes: 2.8 mi
- Coal Creek Peak: 4.1 mi
- Davidson Mesa: 4.6 mi
- Eldorado Mountain: 5.1 mi
- Crescent Mountain: 5.3 mi
- National Wildlife Refuge: 3.5 mi
- Wetland Preserve: 7.1 mi
- Big Dry Creek Open Space: 7.2 mi
- Big Dry Creek Open Space: 7.2 mi
- Bowes Open Space: 7.3 mi
- Cussler Museum: 4.1 mi
- Colorado Railroad Museum: 6.8 mi
- Golden History Museum: 7.7 mi
- Depot Museum: 7.9 mi
- The Colorado School of Mines Geology Museum: 8.0 mi
- The Giving Garden by Level 3 Foundation: 4.6 mi
- Standley Lake Gardens: 4.8 mi
- Community garden: 6.5 mi
- Allison Community Gardens at Semper Farm: 7.8 mi
- Golden Community Garden: 7.9 mi
- Marshall Fire -Robert Sharpe: 5.9 mi
- Monarch No. 2 Coal Mine explosion: 6.4 mi
- Monarch No 2 Coal Mine Memorial: 6.4 mi
- Miners Memorial: 6.6 mi
- Welcome to Broomfield Sign: 6.9 mi
- The Frightmare Compound: 7.5 mi
- Colorado School of Mines "M": 8.5 mi
- Mary Rippon Outdoor Theatre: 10.1 mi
- Boulder Star: 10.4 mi
- Mork & Mindy Show House: 11.0 mi
- The East Quarry: 6.6 mi
- Front Porch: 8.4 mi
- Raptor Nesting Site: 9.7 mi
- Shale Soil Creep: 11.1 mi
- Eagle Rock: 12.5 mi
- Red Barn Group Picnic Area: 7.5 mi
- Barbeque: 9.0 mi
- First Class Zone/Food Court: 11.6 mi
- Food Court: 11.7 mi
- Food Court: 11.8 mi
- Arapahoe: 6.8 mi
- Mount Vernon: 12.2 mi
- Serene: 14.8 mi
- Tungsten: 15.4 mi
- Nevadaville: 17.4 mi
- Boulder Falls: 13.8 mi
- Maxwell Falls: 22.3 mi
- Lee Gulch: 22.9 mi
- Swim Beach: 23.6 mi
- Beach (No Swim): 24.9 mi
- Swim Beach: 25.0 mi
- Keyhole Rock: 14.6 mi
- Arapaho Spring: 19.2 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:05 | 18:37 | 19:13 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:53 | 20:33 |
| September equinox | 06:49 | 18:24 | 19:00 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:57 | 16:40 |
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 | 34 | 42 | 48 | 57 | 68 | 74 | 72 | 64 | 52 | 41 | 34 |
| Precip in | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Ralston Rsvr, 3 mi away.
- great mullein20 obs
- Green-flower Hedgehog Cactus20 obs
- Wholeleaf Paintbrush18 obs
- Balkan toadflax17 obs
- Vesper Sparrow13 obs
- dotted gayfeather13 obs
- Say's Phoebe12 obs
- Black-tailed Prairie Dog12 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
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