Please Drive Safely in Memory of Garrett Hartsfield
Please Drive Safely in Memory of Garrett Hartsfield is a historic site in Colorado, at a modelled elevation of 1,705 m. Warren Peak stands 2,429 m to the west-southwest, 23 miles off. The nearest named place is Please Drive Safely in Memory of Justin Edwards Gonzales, a historic site 0.1 miles away. Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway passes 21 miles off. 41 named summits stand within 25 miles.
What the record says
- Material
- metal
- Inscription
- Please Drive Safely in Memory of Garrett Hartsfield
How to reach it
- 20.9 mi off the Lariat Loop Scenic and Historic Byway, National
Overlooks nearby
- Denver Basin Overlook · 21 mi
- Arthur Lakes Lookout · 21 mi
- Front Range Overlook · 21 mi
- Hawk Watch · 22 mi
Named places within 25 miles
- Ankle Park: 0.3 mi
- Horseshoe Natural Area: 0.5 mi
- Alta Vista Park: 0.6 mi
- Highland Hollows Park: 0.8 mi
- Panorama Park: 0.8 mi
- Bike Jump: 5.2 mi
- MTB Feature: 5.6 mi
- Boeing B-52B: 6.1 mi
- Tropical Discovery: 9.4 mi
- The Edge (New Tiger Exhibit): 9.4 mi
- Gemestone Arrowheads: 1.0 mi
- Dragonfly Giraffe: 2.2 mi
- Stained Glass: 2.7 mi
- Bicentennial Art Center: 2.9 mi
- Ornamental Lion: 3.8 mi
- Please Drive Safely in Memory of Justin Edwards Gonzales: 0.1 mi
- Ride Safely In Memory of: 0.7 mi
- 7/20 Memorial Reflection Garden: 2.1 mi
- Drive Safely: 2.2 mi
- Aurora Police Memorial: 2.3 mi
- Aurora Demonstration Garden: 2.1 mi
- Rose Garden Plaza: 3.9 mi
- Rain Garden: 4.3 mi
- Rock Garden: 4.3 mi
- Donor Memorial Amphitheatre: 4.9 mi
- Aurora History Museum: 2.3 mi
- Colorado Grange Museum: 3.4 mi
- Eisenhower's Room: 5.0 mi
- Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum: 6.2 mi
- Mizel Museum: 7.0 mi
- Native Grasses Restoration Study Area: 1.0 mi
- Morrison Nature Center: 4.7 mi
- Proghorn Nature Area: 6.9 mi
- Ponderosa Preserve: 9.2 mi
- Willow Springs Open Space: 9.5 mi
- Ruby Hill: 11.5 mi
- Highlands Point: 14.8 mi
- Inspiration Point: 16.0 mi
- Rebel Hill: 16.3 mi
- Racoon Knob: 17.6 mi
- Smoky Hill Group Picnic Site: 4.0 mi
- Good Times: 4.1 mi
- Group Picnic Area: 5.4 mi
- Picnic Area 2: 6.2 mi
- Picnic Site 1: 6.3 mi
- Beach (No Swim): 3.8 mi
- Swim Beach: 3.8 mi
- Boat Beach: 7.9 mi
- Scuba Beach: 8.6 mi
- Wildcat Point: 16.1 mi
- Shale Soil Creep: 21.6 mi
- Gothic Overlook: 22.1 mi
- The East Quarry: 22.9 mi
- Arapahoe: 21.5 mi
- Mount Vernon: 22.2 mi
- Lee Gulch: 13.0 mi
- Keyhole Rock: 22.9 mi
Summits around it
The highest named summits within 25 miles of Please Drive Safely in Memory of Garrett Hartsfield. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.
| Summit | Bearing | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Peak | WSW 238° | 2,429 m | 22.8 mi |
| Mount Morrison | W 268° | 2,401 m | 22.8 mi |
| Tin Cup | WSW 254° | 2,394 m | 22.8 mi |
| Mount Falcon | W 261° | 2,390 m | 23.7 mi |
| Mount Lindo | WSW 257° | 2,378 m | 22.9 mi |
| Goat Mountain | SW 235° | 2,373 m | 23.1 mi |
| Lininger Mountain | W 271° | 2,360 m | 24.7 mi |
| Thomas Hill | SW 216° | 2,359 m | 24.9 mi |
When to go
Light through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 07:03 | 18:36 | 19:11 |
| June solstice | 05:32 | 19:51 | 20:31 |
| September equinox | 06:48 | 18:22 | 18:58 |
| December solstice | 07:17 | 15:56 | 16:39 |
Local time (America/Denver).
Climate normals
Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °F | 32 | 34 | 41 | 47 | 57 | 67 | 73 | 71 | 64 | 51 | 40 | 32 |
1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Cherry Creek DAM, 5 mi away.
Where this comes from
Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.
OpenStreetMapOpenStreetMap element node/12250901617
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