- Elevation, modelled
- 1,664 m
- Tallest summit within 17.3 miles
- Riley Peak2,854 m · 17.1 mi
- Nearest byway
- Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway10.1 mi off
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:32local time
- Coordinates
- 39.6074, -105.0031
Gallup Gardens is a garden in Colorado, at a modelled 1,664 m. Riley Peak stands 2,854 m to the west-southwest, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is Littleton Historical Museum, a museum 0.1 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 10 miles off.
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 17.3 miles of Gallup Gardens. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riley Peak | WSW 240° | 2,854 m | 17.1 mi |
| Berrian Mountain | WSW 257° | 2,785 m | 15.8 mi |
| Legault Mountain | WSW 250° | 2,757 m | 14.8 mi |
| Doublehead Mountain | WSW 257° | 2,711 m | 14.1 mi |
| Crow Hill | WSW 246° | 2,638 m | 14.1 mi |
| Huebner Peak | WSW 239° | 2,633 m | 13.8 mi |
| Bear Mountain | W 274° | 2,630 m | 15.3 mi |
| High Peak | WSW 245° | 2,611 m | 13.3 mi |
- 10.1 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic BywayNational
Overlooks nearby
- Denver Basin Overlook · 11 mi
- Arthur Lakes Lookout · 11 mi
- Front Range Overlook · 11 mi
- Hawk Watch · 12 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Gallup Park: 0.1 mi
- Ketring Park: 0.2 mi
- Sterne Park: 0.5 mi
- East Community Center Campus: 0.7 mi
- Powers Park: 0.7 mi
- War Memorial Rose Garden: 0.5 mi
- Community Garden: 2.5 mi
- Craig Garden: 3.5 mi
- The Landing: 5.2 mi
- Ruby Hill Community Garden: 5.4 mi
- Air Life Memorial Park: 1.2 mi
- Columbine Memorial: 4.0 mi
- Denver Tech Center: 5.6 mi
- Veterans Monument at Ken Caryl Ranch: 6.2 mi
- George Mackenzie Wallace: 6.2 mi
- Pirates Cove Family Fun Aquatic Center: 1.2 mi
- Wall of Healing: 4.0 mi
- Ring of Remembrance: 4.0 mi
- Easy Crane Games: 6.4 mi
- MTB Feature: 7.0 mi
- Danny Dietz Memorial: 1.8 mi
- The Blessed Virgin Mary: 3.1 mi
- Gorillas: 4.0 mi
- Gorillas: 4.1 mi
- Dineh: 5.1 mi
- Weaver Park: 3.6 mi
- Middle Fork Natural Area: 4.6 mi
- Dad Clark Natural Area: 4.8 mi
- Willow Springs Open Space: 4.9 mi
- Kipling Villas Greenbelt: 5.2 mi
- Rebel Hill: 4.1 mi
- Ruby Hill: 5.3 mi
- Highlands Point: 7.1 mi
- Mount Carbon: 7.6 mi
- Waterton: 7.9 mi
- Littleton Historical Museum: 0.1 mi
- SpaceX Falcon 9 DISH Network Rocket: 1.2 mi
- Sexploratorium: 5.3 mi
- Molly Brown Summer House: 5.9 mi
- Old Stone House: 6.3 mi
- North Boat Launch Picnic Area: 4.9 mi
- Marina Point: 5.5 mi
- Plum Creek Picnic Area: 5.5 mi
- Riverside: 5.5 mi
- Sanderson Gulch Picnic Tables: 5.6 mi
- Swim Beach: 6.2 mi
- Swim Beach: 8.8 mi
- Beach (No Swim): 8.8 mi
- Swim Beach: 17.4 mi
- Boat Beach: 17.5 mi
- Gothic Overlook: 9.8 mi
- Wildcat Point: 10.2 mi
- Shale Soil Creep: 12.4 mi
- The East Quarry: 15.7 mi
- Meditation Rock: 20.0 mi
- Lee Gulch: 1.7 mi
- The Chutes: 18.1 mi
- Maxwell Falls: 20.1 mi
- Elk Falls: 23.0 mi
- Mount Vernon: 12.4 mi
- Arapahoe: 14.9 mi
- Keyhole Rock: 12.0 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:37 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:51 | 20:32 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:18 | 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 | 33 | 33 | 41 | 47 | 56 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 63 | 50 | 41 | 33 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Marston Fltr PLT, 4 mi away.
- Canada Goose114 obs
- American Bullfrog106 obs
- Eastern Fox Squirrel101 obs
- Mallard92 obs
- Muskrat79 obs
- Bufflehead76 obs
- Great Blue Heron59 obs
- Wood Duck57 obs
Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapDay trips start here
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- Arvada · 14 mi
- Golden · 16 mi
- Idaho Springs · 29 mi
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