Jason Sam's Memorial Garden
Jason Sam's Memorial Garden is a historic site in Colorado, at a modelled elevation of 1,519 m. Storm Mountain stands 3,015 m to the west-northwest, 25 miles off. Cache la Poudre--North Park passes 18 miles off. 60 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Inscription
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How to reach it
- 18.3 mi off the Cache la Poudre--North Park
- 29.8 mi off the Trail Ridge Road/Beaver Meadow Road, National
Named places within 25 miles
- Clearview Park: 0.8 mi
- Mallard Ridge Big Park: 1.2 mi
- Playground: 1.4 mi
- Sunrise Park: 2.2 mi
- Hays Park: 2.3 mi
- Buc-ee's Statue: 1.3 mi
- Equinox: 5.1 mi
- Winning the Iron Shirt: 7.9 mi
- Buffalo Statue: 8.8 mi
- Giant Slingshot: 10.3 mi
- Twin Mounds: 2.4 mi
- Wildcat Mound: 6.2 mi
- Big Owl Hill: 6.7 mi
- Cherry Hill: 7.6 mi
- Mariana Butte: 10.4 mi
- Willow Bend Natural Area: 5.5 mi
- Boise Bend Natural Area: 6.0 mi
- Old Saint Louis Natural Area: 6.2 mi
- Kings Crossing Natural Area: 6.7 mi
- River's Edge Natural Area: 7.7 mi
- Little Thompson Valley Pioneer Museum: 6.5 mi
- Loveland Museum: 7.3 mi
- White-Plumb Farm Learning Center: 12.7 mi
- Agricultural Heritage Center: 14.0 mi
- The Meeker Home Museum: 15.1 mi
- Old Fort Vasquez: 12.3 mi
- Fort Junction: 12.4 mi
- Weld County Veterans Memorial: 13.0 mi
- Fallen Officers Memorial: 13.0 mi
- Strauss Cabin: 14.1 mi
- Torture Chamber: 16.3 mi
- Duncan's Ridge: 16.7 mi
- Bootie Slab: 16.7 mi
- Piano Ridge: 16.7 mi
- Bolt Wall: 18.9 mi
- Jason Sam's Memorial Garden: 0.0 mi
- Loveland Xeriscape Demonstration Garden: 7.0 mi
- Second Start Community Garden: 13.1 mi
- Second Start Community Gardens: 13.1 mi
- Tailholt Community Garden: 13.7 mi
- Public Apple Trees (autumn harvest): 6.7 mi
- Blue Arena: 7.6 mi
- VT Pumpkin Patch: 18.4 mi
- Colorado Railbike Adventures: 19.5 mi
- wrecked vintage car: 19.7 mi
- Heron Cove: 8.7 mi
- Mussel Beach: 8.7 mi
- Willows Landing: 8.9 mi
- Lake Loveland Swim beach: 8.9 mi
- Carter Lake Swim Beach: 12.9 mi
- Homestead Picnic Area: 20.1 mi
- Eltuck Picnic Area: 20.3 mi
- Eltuck Picnic Area: 20.3 mi
- Skyline Picnic Area: 20.9 mi
- Grouse Hollow Falls: 16.9 mi
- Horsetooth Falls: 17.8 mi
- CDOT Rest Area: Poudre: 15.9 mi
- Nelson Spring: 23.7 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Jason Sam's Memorial Garden. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Storm Mountain | WNW 295° | 3,015 m | 24.7 mi |
| Kenny Mountain | W 263° | 2,830 m | 24.3 mi |
| Panorama Peak | W 273° | 2,829 m | 23.7 mi |
| Sugarloaf Mountain | W 277° | 2,722 m | 22.5 mi |
| Pole Hill | W 277° | 2,647 m | 21.7 mi |
| Fairview Peak | SW 236° | 2,600 m | 24.8 mi |
| Sheep Mountain | WNW 286° | 2,575.6 m | 19.2 mi |
| Button Rock Mountain | WSW 256° | 2,574 m | 23.2 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:04 | 18:36 | 19:12 |
| June solstice | 05:31 | 19:53 | 20:34 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:23 | 18:59 |
| December solstice | 07:20 | 15:54 | 16:37 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 28 | 31 | 40 | 47 | 55 | 66 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 49 | 37 | 29 |
| Precip in | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 2.2 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.6 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Loveland 2N, 10 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/6404815816
Day trips start here
- Boulder · 28 mi
- Estes Park · 30 mi
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