- Elevation, modelled
- 2,294 m
- Tallest summit within 9.7 miles
- Longs Peak4,346 m · 9.7 mi
- Nearest byway
- Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow Roadon it
- Sunset, June solstice
- 20:36local time
- Coordinates
- 40.3759, -105.5215
Sensory Garden is a garden in Colorado, at a modelled 2,294 m. Longs Peak stands 4,346 m to the south-southwest, 9.7 miles off. The nearest named place is Estes Park Women's Monument, a historic site less than a tenth of a mile away. Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow Road runs past it.
- Access
- Yes
- Fee
- No
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 9.7 miles of Sensory Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longs Peak | SSW 211° | 4,346 m | 9.7 mi |
| Mummy Mountain | NW 322° | 4,079 m | 8.7 mi |
| Ships Prow Tower | SSW 208° | 4,073.56 m | 9.6 mi |
| Storm Peak | SW 214° | 4,060 m | 9.2 mi |
| Mount Lady Washington | SSW 210° | 4,037 m | 9.0 mi |
| Thatchtop | SW 226° | 3,857 m | 9.6 mi |
| Mount Dunraven | NNW 330° | 3,829 m | 9.1 mi |
| Battle Mountain | SSW 211° | 3,670 m | 7.9 mi |
- On the Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow RoadNational
- 18.1 mi off the Colorado River HeadwatersNational
- 20.7 mi off the Cache la Poudre--North Park
Overlooks nearby
- Horseshoe Park · 6 mi
- Many Parks Curve · 6 mi
- Forest Canyon Overlook · 10 mi
- Mushroom Rocks · 11 mi
Named places within 25 miles
Parks
- Bond Park: 0.1 mi
- Baldwin Park: 0.2 mi
- Veterans Memorial Park: 9.9 mi
- Rocky Mountain National Park: 10.3 mi
- Forks Park: 10.5 mi
Peaks
- Prospect Mountain: 1.1 mi
- Oldman Mountain: 1.2 mi
- Castle Mountain: 1.8 mi
- Double Dome: 2.5 mi
- Gianttrack Mountain: 2.5 mi
Attractions: 39
- Wind River Ranch: 5.6 mi
- Peak-to-Peak Highway: 15.9 mi
- Peak-to-Peak Highway: 16.7 mi
- Peak-to-Peak Highway: 16.9 mi
- Peak-to-Peak Highway: 16.9 mi
Cliffs: 38
- Ampitheater Wall: 0.4 mi
- River Wall: 0.4 mi
- The Thumb: 1.3 mi
- The Thimble: 1.4 mi
- The Needle: 1.4 mi
Waterfalls: 38
- MacGregor Falls: 3.2 mi
- Bridal Veil Falls: 4.4 mi
- West Creek Falls: 5.2 mi
- Fox Creek Falls: 5.7 mi
- Windy Gulch Cascades: 6.3 mi
Nature reserves: 29
- Knoll-Willows Open Space: 0.2 mi
- Button Rock Preserve: 13.1 mi
- Narrows Park: 14.4 mi
- Rocky Mountain Ecodharma Retreat Center: 17.6 mi
- Wild Natural Area: 19.1 mi
Historic sites: 28
- Estes Park Women's Monument: 0.0 mi
- Bond Monument: 0.1 mi
- Albert Birch Bungalow: 0.2 mi
- Joel Estes Monument: 1.6 mi
- Kevin Scott Glendenning Memorial: 1.8 mi
Artworks: 15
- Columbine: 0.2 mi
- Freelan Oscar Stanley: 0.5 mi
- 75th Annivrrsary: 3.6 mi
- The YMCA Kids: 3.6 mi
- Reaching Out: 3.6 mi
Picnic sites: 13
- Tuxedo Park: 3.9 mi
- Sprague Lake: 6.0 mi
- Endovalley: 7.6 mi
- Meeker Park Picnic Area: 9.2 mi
- Beaver Creek Picnic Area: 17.1 mi
Museums: 8
- Homestead Museum: 13.7 mi
- Lyons Redstone Museum: 16.9 mi
- Kauffman House Museum: 17.9 mi
- Gold Hill Museum: 22.3 mi
- Agricultural Heritage Center: 22.6 mi
Springs: 6
- Jacob Spring: 3.4 mi
- Lookout Springs: 5.5 mi
- Wilson Spring: 7.4 mi
- Crystal Spring: 12.6 mi
- Nelson Spring: 12.7 mi
Gardens: 4
- Mrs. Walsh's Garden: 0.3 mi
- Legett Columbarium Garden: 3.5 mi
- Rocky Mountain Botanic Gardens: 17.1 mi
- Loveland Xeriscape Demonstration Garden: 23.8 mi
Beaches: 4
- Carter Lake Swim Beach: 16.8 mi
- Surprise Beach: 22.6 mi
- Lake Loveland Swim beach: 22.7 mi
- Dixon Reservoir Beach: 23.5 mi
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:06 | 18:38 | 19:14 |
| June solstice | 05:33 | 19:55 | 20:36 |
| September equinox | 06:50 | 18:25 | 19:01 |
| December solstice | 07:22 | 15:56 | 16:40 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Months averaging 50–80 °F: Jun–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 27 | 27 | 33 | 39 | 48 | 58 | 64 | 62 | 54 | 43 | 34 | 26 |
| Precip in | 0.8 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.7 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Estes Park 3 SSE, 2 mi away.
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